by Chamber Comms | Apr 12, 2023 | Chamber Blog, Public Policy blog
Effective April 3, 2023, Oregon OSHA implemented a temporary rule, which rescinds the COVID-19 Workplace Requirements for All Workplaces (OAR 437-001-0744) and Requirements for Employer-Provided Labor Housing (OAR 437-004-1115). This will remain in place until...
by Salem Chamber | Mar 9, 2021 | Chamber Blog, Coronavirus
(Salem, OR) — Governor Kate Brown today announced updates to county risk levels under the state’s public health framework to reduce transmission and protect Oregonians from COVID-19. The framework uses four different risk levels for counties based on COVID-19...
by Salem Chamber | Feb 25, 2021 | Business Spotlight, Coronavirus, Marketing
In the study of microeconomics, the supply and demand model are the backbone principles which determine price fluctuation. When a market’s supply and demand reach equilibrium––that is, when competition reaches perfection and the cost of creating supply “perfectly”...
by Chamber Comms | Jan 29, 2021 | Chamber Blog
Among the multitude of challenges our community has been facing during the COVID-19 pandemic, the dynamics of home-life versus work-life finds itself at the forefront of concern. With many of our chamber members being working parents, these obstacles find themselves...
by Chamber Comms | Oct 20, 2020 | Chamber Blog
By Zachary S. Sielicky While some of us were learning to bake or binge-watching Netflix during quarantine, others, especially those who were away from their regular workplace, were doing something entirely different. The number of new businesses that opened during...
