Welcome to Oregon and the Workplace

The Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences is excited to welcome you to the new and improved Oregon and the Workplace, your central hub for the latest news, events, and professional development opportunities from OccHealthSci.

Your Gateway to Workplace Health and Safety

Oregon and the Workplace serves as your comprehensive resource for staying informed about cutting-edge research, practical training opportunities, and evidence-based solutions that promote healthier, safer workplaces across Oregon and beyond. Whether you're an employer, worker, researcher, or advocate, you'll find valuable content designed to advance occupational health and wellbeing in our communities.

What You'll Discover Here

The latest news from OccHealthSci—Find out what’s new from OccHealthSci on our newsfeed!

Expert Insights & Research—Stay current with our OccHealthSci seminar series, featuring weekly presentations during the academic year from leading researchers and practitioners covering topics from occupational exoskeletons to Total Worker Health® approaches.

Practical Guidance Through Working Well—Access our bi-monthly Working Well webinar series, which addresses real-world workplace challenges including mental health and wellbeing, extreme heat protection, and policy updates like Paid Leave Oregon.

Engaging Conversations—Tune in to our "What's Work Got to Do with It?" podcast, where we dive deep into occupational health topics with experts who explore the vital connections between work and wellbeing.

Join Our Community—Oregon and the Workplace represents our commitment to translating research into action and fostering collaboration among all stakeholders invested in creating healthier work environments. We invite you to explore, learn, and engage with content that can make a real difference in workplace health and safety.

So, join us!

At OccHealthSci, we’re a community dedicated to protecting and promoting the health of Oregon's workforce. Together, we're building safer, healthier workplaces for everyone.

Ready to join us? Get started by exploring our latest news and updates, video library, upcoming professional development events, and more all at Oregon and the Workplace.