by Salem Chamber | Mar 25, 2020 | Coronavirus
(Salem, Ore) – As part of Governor Kate Brown’s Executive Order 20-12, child care providers have been ordered to close unless they are providing emergency child care. While the executive order was issued to ensure the safety and health of Oregonians, the governor and...
by Salem Chamber | Mar 23, 2020 | Coronavirus
NEWS RELEASEMarch 23, 2020Media Contact:Charles Boyle, 503-931-7773 Governor Kate Brown Tightens Social Distancing Measures, Tells Oregonians to “Stay Home, Save Lives” Updated orders for individuals, businesses, public organizations, and outdoor spaces to prevent...
by Salem Chamber | Mar 20, 2020 | Coronavirus
March 20, 2020 Patrick O’Connor Regional Economist (503) 400-4374 Patrick.s.oconnor@oregon.gov Statewide, the Office of Economic Analysis (OEA) has taken a first look at the relative sizes of the industries most impacted by social distancing. These include air,...
by Salem Chamber | Mar 20, 2020 | Coronavirus
Daily Digest Friday, March 20 This digest is a compilation of information and resources related to employment, commerce and economic development issues surrounding COVID-19. There are numerous online resources for those seeking health-related information, including...
by Salem Chamber | Mar 20, 2020 | Coronavirus
The Department of Homeland Security on Thursday afternoon, 03/19/20 defined industries deemed essential in continuing to operate, specific to our nation’s agriculture and food supply system. A number of Salem-area companies fall within these essential services and we...
by Salem Chamber | Mar 20, 2020 | Coronavirus
Originally sent by the Cascade Employers Association On March 20, 2020, due to the urge for employers to practice social distancing in regards to COVID-19, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced it will exercise discretion to defer the physical presence...
