by Brandon Laws | Nov 13, 2020 | Coronavirus
From November 18, 2020 to December 2, 2020, Oregon will be in a statewide Two-Week Freeze to stop the spread of COVID-19. Businesses Requiring work-from-home to the greatest extent possible and close offices to the publicRestaurants and bars are delivery and take-out...
by Brandon Laws | Oct 20, 2020 | Coronavirus
On October 19, 2020, Oregon Health Authority announced revised guidance on face coverings. The new guidance requires that people wear face coverings in all private and public workplaces including classrooms, offices, meeting rooms, and workspaces, unless someone is...
by Brandon Laws | Jul 15, 2020 | Coronavirus
Oregon Governor Kate Brown announced that effective July 15, 2020, the state’s face covering requirement will be expanded to apply to outdoor public spaces when six feet of distance cannot be maintained. In addition, indoor social get-togethers of more than 10 people...
by Brandon Laws | Jun 30, 2020 | Coronavirus
On Monday, June 29th, Governor Brown announced that the face-covering requirement for indoor public spaces currently in effect in eight (8) Oregon counties will be extended to the entire state effective July 1, 2020. Details of the Governor’s press release can be...
by Brandon Laws | Mar 13, 2020 | Coronavirus, Employment Law, Human Resources
As you are probably aware, Oregon has ordered all public schools to close through March 31 as a step in trying to contain the spread of coronavirus. We wanted to share a reminder that the state’s sick leave law allows employees to use accrued sick leave for instances...