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Oregon Temporary Order Clarifies Mask Mandate Effective Statewide Tomorrow
Yesterday night, the Oregon Health Authority published a temporary administrative order clarifying the statewide mask mandate effective tomorrow, August 13th ...
Temporary Rule Requiring Vaccination or Testing for Staff in Healthcare Settings
On August 5, 2021, the Oregon Health Authority published a temporary rule requiring COVID-19 vaccinations or testing for healthcare providers and healthcare staff in healthcare settings. This rule will be in effect ...
Masks Required in All Oregon's Indoor Public Places Starting Friday
Today, Governor Brown announced that beginning Friday, August 13th, all individuals in Oregon, regardless of vaccination status, will be required to wear a mask in indoor public spaces. Masks will be required for ...
Masks Required In Public Indoor Places in Multnomah County Starting Friday
Yesterday, the Multnomah County Chair announced that beginning Friday, August 13th, all individuals in Multnomah County, regardless of vaccination status, will be required to wear a mask in indoor public spaces ...
OSHA Releases Online Training for New Wildfire Smoke Rules
As we previously alerted, Oregon OSHA issued temporary rules, related to employees exposed to wildfire smoke when the air quality index (AQI) is at or above 101. These new rules take effect today....
Oregon OSHA Issues New Temporary Rules Regarding Wildfire Smoke
On August 2nd, Oregon OSHA issued temporary rules, applying to employees exposed to wildfire smoke when the air quality index (AQI) is at or above 101. These new rules take effect....
Smoke and Heat Exposure Added Under Oregon Sick Leave
On July 22nd, Oregon’s Bureau of Labor and Industries (BOLI) announced a temporary administrative order regarding Oregon’s Sick Leave law. Effective July 22, 2021 through January 17, 2022, Oregon’s paid sick leave is available when a public official determines that air quality and heat index exposure may....
OHA Recommends Mask Wearing in Public Places
Yesterday, the Oregon Health Authority announced that it is recommending everyone, including fully vaccinated individuals, wear masks in public indoor settings throughout the state. This new recommendation ...