Young worker injured in ice cream shop
/ April 19, 2024 0 COMMENTS
Many young workers have jobs in food service, from the finest restaurants to food ...
O[yes] 2023 Media Contest Winners!
O[yes] 2023 Media Contest Winners!
We are excited to announce the 2023 winners of the o[yes] media contest! This year, our 15th year of the contest, all entries were given the task of encouraging others to take the ...
GOSH student and young professional day opens doors
GOSH student and young professional day opens doors
This year’s Governor’s Occupational Safety and Health conference in Portland featured a student/young professional day on March 7, 2023. Those who were studying public health or ...
My Work as an O[yes] Intern
My Work as an O[yes] Intern
Justin Bunnell Oregon State University ‘23 Master of Public Health—Environmental and Occupational Health “What is the best way to teach young workers about safety?” This was the ...
Injury Free in ‘23
Injury Free in ‘23
Welcome to 2023! Oregon OSHA is excited to kick off the new year alongside the Oregon Young Employee Safety Coalition – O[yes]. Young workers make up a big part of Oregon’s workforce. ...
Apply now for GOSH 2023 Student/Early Professional Day!
Apply now for GOSH 2023 Student/Early Professional Day!
We have closed the application process for 2023 GOSH Student/Early Professional Day. Thanks for your interest. Join us at the 2023 Oregon Governor’s Occupational Safety and Health ...
Cash for creativity! Media contest is on!
Cash for creativity! Media contest is on!
High school students across the state are encouraged to submit a 30- to 90-second video or a graphic design that persuades young workers to take the Young Employee Safety Awareness ...
Young worker resources for everyone
Young worker resources for everyone
Before starting a new job, young workers might have lots of questions. How can I speak up if I don’t know something? Will I lose my job if I speak up? How can I stay safe? And many ...
My experience with imposter syndrome as a young worker
My experience with imposter syndrome as a young worker
Written by: Ashley Van Winckel I often felt out of place early in my working career. My first job out of high school was in a local grocery store in my hometown. For the first year, I ...
Media contest news
Media contest news
We are so proud of our media contest entries this year! If you didn’t see them all yet, check them out. We also appreciate Oregon news outlets for picking up on the contest and ...
O[yes] Media Contest Winners!
O[yes] Media Contest Winners!
The winners of our 2021-2022 Oyes Media Contest have been selected! Check out the winners.  Students were invited to create either a 30-90 second video or graphic design that included ...