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Would Portland’s minimum wage proposal be good for restaurant workers?

Por: Portland Press Herald Nation October 18, 2022

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Mary Hale works behind the bar during the lunch shift at Great Lost Bear. Hale has worked there for 23 years and said she opposes Question D. Brianna Soukup/Staff Photographer Sara Johns has worked at the Great Lost Bear on Forest Avenue for 31 years as a server and manager. The pay has always been good, which is one reason Johns has stayed. She’s worried about the effect of a proposal on Portland’s ballot that would raise the minimum wage... + full article



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