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Students and early professionals from the Cascade Occupational Safety and Health Conference in 2024. Join us at the Cascade Occupational Safety and Health Conference! For more than a decade, O[yes] […]
By Corey Jenkins Workplace safety should be top of mind for young employees entering the workforce. When I stepped into my first day as host of Oregon Odd Jobs, I […]
The holiday season can be particularly hard on young people, especially young workers who often work in many of the jobs that support the season – everything from retail to […]
by Pamela Ahr I am originally from Arizona. Arizona is one of only two states that don’t observe Daylight Saving Time (DST). When I moved to Oregon, DST was a […]
High school students across the state of Oregon are encouraged to submit a 30- to 90-second video or a graphic design that persuades young workers to take Oregon OSHA’s heat illness prevention online course. Heat […]
As the days start getting shorter, walking carries more risk, especially at night. It’s always better to be safe by being seen. Here’s some great advice for staying safe while […]
by Annalyn Jensen For the past two years, my top New Year’s resolution has been to spend less time on my phone. From flat out disactivating social media to using […]
by Siena Ellis Online sports betting is completely legal in more than 30 U.S. states and not only is the industry booming, it’s targeting you. What used to be a […]
Oregon OSHA investigated this incident from 2024, and it is a good reminder for young employees who work with ATVs. Just before 3:00 p.m. on August 6, 2024, two young […]
We are pleased to announce the 2025 winners of the o[yes] media contest! This year, our 17th year of the contest, all entries were given the task of encouraging others to […]