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Published: 08 March 2021
PHILIPSBURG(DCOMM): - Women’s Desk, a division within Community Development, Family & Humanitarian Affairs (CDFHA) from the Ministry of Public Health, Social Development and Labour (Ministry VSA) in collaboration with Prominent Women, honored 20 women on March 8, International Women’s Day (IWD) who have done exemplary work in the community especially during the COVID – 19 lockdown.
The #ChooseToChallenge event was empowering, filled with laughter and cheer, enjoyed by all, and was well attended.
Considering the COVID-19 guidelines, the celebration was somewhat restricted/downscaled in an attempt to conduct the event efficiently as possible.
As such the following women were honored in the presence of the Minister of VSA, Richard Panneflek, a few guests, and the organizing committee.
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A suggested protest that had chambers of commerce across the state worried has not produced the feared impact so far.
Last week the Hermiston, Pendleton, Umatilla, Boardman, Irrigon and Heppner chambers shared a message they had received from the Oregon State Chamber of Commerce, citing a user post on the Open Oregon Facebook page asking people to flood the Oregon Occupational Health and Safety Administration with complaints against businesses in order to overwhelm the agency so that it couldnât take action against businesses flouting COVID-19 restrictions.
âWe realize that local businesses are at their breaking point and wanted to make you aware of this effort,â the message from the state chamber said. âOR-OSHA anticipates hundreds/thousands of new anonymous complaints against businesses across Oregon, and these complaints could result in compliance letters being sent to your members by OR-OSHA.â
Eastern Oregon chambers of commerce are warning local businesses of a protest effort that could target them.
In a joint letter, the Hermiston, Pendleton, Umatilla, Boardman, Irrigon and Heppner chambers shared a message they had received from the Oregon State Chamber of Commerce, citing a post on the Open Oregon Facebook page asking people to flood the Oregon Occupational Safety and Health administration with complaints against businesses in order to overwhelm the agency.
âWe realize that local businesses are at their breaking point and wanted to make you aware of this effort,â the message from the state chamber said. âOR-OSHA anticipates hundreds/thousands of new anonymous complaints against businesses across Oregon, and these complaints could result in compliance letters being sent to your members by OR-OSHA.â