News and events
Creating Paid Leave Oregon is a community effort, and the Paid Leave team wants to partner with you to make it work for everyone. Please join us for a town hall, a webinar, or other events where you can learn about Paid Leave Oregon and share your thoughts, concerns, and ideas. You can also request to have our Paid Leave Oregon team come to you with an informational presentation.
Events
Bridging the Gap: Community Resource Fair
October 14, 2025, 10:00am - 3:00pm
Join Paid Leave and many other community-based organizations and state agencies at this community resource fair! You can speak to many different organizations, ask questions, and learn about the many resources available. October 14 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
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Eagle Point-Rogue Food Unite Free Farmer's Market
October 15, 2025, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Join Paid Leave at the Eagle Point-Rogue Free Farmer’s Market at 11175 Hwy 62 Eagle Point, OR 97524. High quality, locally sourced food and community resources all in one place! Wednesday, October 15 from 3-5 p.m.
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Wellness Wednesdays
October 15, 2025, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Join Paid Leave at Wellness Wednesdays hosted by the Rosewood Initiative. There is a free food pantry open to all, community organizations with useful information, and resource navigation and employment support. October 15 at the Rosewood Initiative 14127 SE Stark St. in Portland.
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Working Together Conference
October 15, 2025, 8:00am - 5:00pm
Join Paid Leave at the Working Together Conference. This conference will bring together over 500 Oregon businesses, public agency leaders, and community-based organizations. You can ask questions and learn about new trends in the workforce. October 15 and 16 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Salem Convention Center.
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Feria Tu Salud
October 18, 2025, 9:00am - 1:00pm
¡Únase a Permiso Pagado en la Feria Tu Salud de Telemundo Portland! Es un evento comunitario con entrada gratuita, dedicado a cuidar su bienestar y el de su familia. ¡Habrá exámenes de glucosa y presión arterial, servicios dentales, vacunas, actividades físicas y clases de zumba, música, rifas y más!
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Lunch and Learn - Paid Leave for Medical Providers: A Guide to Navigating Paid Leave and Practical Tips for Filling Out Forms
November 4, 2025, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Join Paid Leave for a brief program overview and concrete, practical information about filling out our medical verification forms. The first Tuesday of each month through December 2.
More infoThe Paid Leave Oregon team is available to present at an event, to your team, or over a Zoom call to answer questions.
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Read past press releases about Paid Leave Oregon.
The latest data for Paid Leave Oregon is on the Oregon Employment Department’s dashboard.
- October 4, 2023Paid Leave Oregon released new data this week, and some helpful tips for Oregonians who plan to file a claim
- September 20, 2023Paid Leave Oregon applications start today
- August 14, 2023Paid Leave Oregon applications start Aug. 14; benefits begin Sept. 3
- July 18, 2023Employment Department Announces Weekly Benefit Amounts for Unemployment Insurance and Paid Leave Oregon
- June 1, 2023Paid Leave Oregon offers website in six languages, adds new features
- February 8, 2023Paid Leave Oregon launches statewide campaign to help employers prepare for paid leave
- November 15, 2022Introducing paidleave.oregon.gov website
- July 14, 2022Oregon Employment Department sets contribution rate for Paid Leave Oregon
- May 12, 2022Oregon Employment Department Launches Paid Leave Oregon Program Name and Logo
- May 4, 2022Oregon Employment Department Announces new Deputy Director for Paid Family and Medical Leave Insurance
- December 10, 2021Employment Department Announces New Director for Paid Family and Medical Leave Program
- October 27, 2021
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