Employment Protections
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Unemployment Benefits in Oregon During COVID-19
Now, even people who are independent contractors, self employed, or “gig” economy workers can qualify for unemployment benefits if they lost work or lost earnings due to COVID. Watch this video for more information on who qualifies for unemployment benefits right now, and for some tips on how to apply and where to find help. Updated 7/14/2020. Read More
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Think You Can't Get Unemployment Benefits in Oregon? Now You Can!
There is a new unemployment program for Oregonians who are working less or not at all because of COVID-19. Content Detail
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You may be eligible for financial help during the pandemic (COVID-19)
You may be eligible for financial help during the pandemic if your work income is affected by COVID or you have children in need. Content Detail
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COVID-19 Workers' Rights FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions for Oregon workers about their rights during COVID-19. Content Detail
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Virus-related Layoffs, Closures, and Unemployment Insurance Benefits
COVID-19 Related Business Layoffs, Closures, and Unemployment Insurance Benefits information from BOLI. Content Detail
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Are You an Immigrant Who Lost Work Due to COVID-19?
If you have valid work authorization to work in the US, you can qualify for Unemployment Insurance no matter what immigration status you have. Read more here. Read More
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Government and Partner resources for Employees during COVID-19
Links to many government and trusted partners with resources for employees about their rights, safety and responsibilities during COVID-19. Read More
