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Yesterday, March 10th, Congress passed the new COVID-19 Relief Stimulus Bill, known as the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA), which is expected to be signed into law by President Biden no later than Friday. This alert focuses on the bill as it relates to the employment sector ...

Today, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) issued guidance for individuals who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Specifically, fully vaccinated people can ...

This week, the Oregon Employment Department published additional draft proposed rules for Oregon’s Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance (PFMLI) program ...

Yesterday, December 21st, Congress passed the new COVID-19 Relief Stimulus Bill, which is expected to be signed into law this evening. This alert focuses on the bill as it relates to the employment sector....

With the arrival of COVID-19 vaccines, a common question is whether employers can require employees to get the COVID-19 vaccine once it is widely available. Today, the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) updated its guidelines regarding vaccinations in the workplace ...

This week OSHA announced an implementation delay regarding the newly required Exposure Risk Assessment, Infection Control Plan and training requirements for certain employers whose business operations have been most directly affected by the recent “freeze” and by the newly adopted risk levels ...

Last week, the Oregon Employment Department published draft proposed rules for Oregon’s Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance (PFMLI) program ...

Today, December 3rd, Oregon’s County Risk Level framework takes effect...