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This week Cascade launched the COVID-19 Workplace Impact Survey to collect and analyze data on how employers are handling their business and workforce with the continuing impacts of COVID-19. Reflecting responses from 84 organizations in the for-profit, non-profit and public sectors, the results provide information about workplace realities and continued

Today, July 22nd, Governor Brown announced new statewide safety mandates in response to COVID-19 cases continuing to increase throughout Oregon. Effective this Friday, July 24th, the following mandates will be in effect: Face coverings are now required for children age five and up in all indoor public spaces and outdoor spaces where social distancing

It’s with excitement that we announce the launch of Cascade’s next generation web site. 

Today, July 13th, Governor Brown announced new statewide safety guidelines in response to a large increase of COVID-19 cases in the past week. Specifically, starting July 15th, face coverings will be required statewide in all outdoor public spaces when a distance of six feet cannot be maintained. As a reminder, face coverings are currently required in all

Clackamas, Multnomah, and Washington County will not move to Phase 2 of Oregon’s COVID-19 reopening plan this week. Multnomah County Chair Deborah Kafoury explained, “We want to move cautiously toward reopening to avoid taking one step forward only to be forced to take two steps back. Phase II is a big step toward business as usual, and the

Cascade strives to provide the most up-to-date information regarding COVID-19 and the requirements for businesses. Unfortunately, this plan has backfired these past two days, as Oregon has released numerous iterations of the facemask guidelines within hours of each other. Below is the most recent guidance. Please note, this guidance applies statewide to

As we alerted yesterday, effective July 1st, Governor Brown announced that face coverings will be required in every Oregon county for all indoor public spaces. After our alert was published, Oregon released updated face mask guidance. It is important to note that this guidance applies to all Oregon counties except in Clackamas, Clatsop, Hood River,

Effective July 1st, Governor Brown announced today that face coverings will be required in every Oregon county for all indoor public spaces. Up until today, the mask mandate only applied to Multnomah, Washington, Clackamas, Marion, Polk, Hood River, Lincoln and Clatsop counties. This new guidance applies to both businesses and visitors when in indoor