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- Oregon recently joined several other states in ensuring unemployment insurance for workers participating in strikes.
- Guaranteed unemployment insurance for striking employees is a significant change, as...more
7/7/2025
/ Employee Benefits ,
Employees ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Labor Disputes ,
Labor Relations ,
Legislative Agendas ,
New Legislation ,
Oregon ,
Proposed Legislation ,
State Labor Laws ,
Strike ,
Unemployment Benefits ,
Unions
Following up on the new excessive heat rules, Oregon has issued temporary rules to protect employees from wildfire smoke, which will remain in place for six months while the Oregon Occupational Safety and Health...more
Oregon’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has issued a temporary rule in response to the COVID-19 pandemic that went into effect on November 16, 2020, although many of the rule’s requirements have a later...more
11/18/2020
/ Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Employee Training ,
Employees ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Health and Safety ,
Infectious Diseases ,
New Regulations ,
New Rules ,
Oregon ,
OSHA ,
Personal Protective Equipment ,
Reasonable Accommodation ,
Risk Assessment ,
Social Distancing ,
State and Local Government