Employee Benefits Assistance Resources and Guidance
The US Department of Labor hosts a site to support employees and employers for work-related benefits.
The US Department of Labor hosts a site to support employees and employers for work-related benefits.
Work Share Oregon is a program that offers an alternative to laying off your work force. It allows you to keep skilled employees during slow times by reducing work hours. Eligible staff whose hours and wages are reduced, receive a portion of their regular unemployment insurance benefits to compensate for the lost wages.
Benefits.gov houses information on over 40 benefits specific to agriculture and environmental sustainability. This article shares programs and resources that can help farmers find government benefits.
The CARES Act creates three temporary Unemployment Insurance (UI) programs that boost UI benefit amounts and duration and expand UI eligibility to more workers. Oregon Employment Dept. Offers information on Federal unemployment benefits including The Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA), Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC) Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation (FPUC).
FAQs for Oregon businesses resuming operations from COIVD-19 from the Oregon Employment Dept.