The Eugene City Council has indicated that it intends to enact an ordinance that would require private employers such as businesses and nonprofits to provide paid sick leave for full-time and part-time employees. If the City Council enacts an ordinance modeled after the City of Portland, the requirements would also stretch to businesses based outside of the city that must cover empoyees who work a certain amount of time within the Eugene city limits. To find out more about this ordinance and to educate the business community how this ordinance could impact their business, the Eugene Chamber of Commerce is hosting an informational forum at which we hope to accomplish the following:
The program will include the following elements:
Fees: Individual ticket - $10 A continental breakfast will be provided at this event. Registration/Cancellation Policy: Chamber event reservations must be cancelled more than 24 hours prior to the event to be eligible for a refund. Chamber event reservations not kept, or cancelled less than 24 hours prior to the event, will not be eligible for a refund, or will be billed if they have not yet been paid. Please call 541-484-1314 with any questions regarding the cancellation policy. Thank you for your consideration. For additional details contact Brittany Quick-Warner, Events Manager at (541) 242-2354 or brittanyw@eugenechamber.com