A Pouf is a Pouf is a Pouf... Not really... A pouf is a wonderful way to bring in unexpected color, texture and form into a room that may otherwise be bland. A pouf is also an easy way to incorporate more seating into a space that requires flexibility within its usage without committing to larger furniture pieces.
Ben's comment is correct. Portland has the same minimum wage as the rest of the state, $9.25 an hour. The city has started to use a starting wage of $15 an hour for city employees, but that has nothing to do with the minimum wage. Related QuestionsMore Answers Below.
In addition to any Oregon-specific minimum wage exemptions described above, the Federal Fair Labor Standards act defines special minimum wage rates applicable to certain types of workers. 1  You may be paid under the Oregon minimum wage if you fit into one of the following categories: 1  Oregon Under 20 Minimum Wage - $4.25 - Federal law allows any employer in Oregon to pay a new employee who is under 20 years of age a training wage of $4.25 per hour for the first 90 days of employment.