PoliticsControversial wage theft bill passes Oregon HouseBy Bryce Dole (OPB)May 28, 2025 10:46 p.m. Updated: May 29, 2025 9:13 p.m.Democrats say the bill improves protections for unpaid workers. Republicans fear it will increase costs and stifle competition. 📨 Daily news in your inboxSign up today for OPB’s “First Look” – your daily guide to the most important news and culture stories from around the Northwest.EmailPlease leave this field blankSign up