In an effort to foster a safe and respectful workplace in the Oregon State Capitol, all legislators, legislative staff, legislative interns, legislative volunteers, and lobbyists who are required to registered with the Oregon Government Ethics Commission must attend the training annually, per statute, ORS 173.915 - Respectful workplace training (public.law).
Rule 27 trainings must be attended in person. Virtual attendance options are available for those whose primary place of residence is outside of Oregon, or online training can be substituted once every two years as a matter of last resort (e.g. protected leave) (ORS 173.915).
Any lobbyist who is required to register with the Oregon Government Ethics Commission (OGEC) must complete the training within the calendar year. Lobbyists, if you have not taken the training offered in fall/winter 2025, please reach out to the office.
The final training for the 2025-2026 cycle is scheduled for February 27, 2026, from 10am to 12pm. This training will be held at the Oregon State Capitol, Hearing Room A.
Please use this link to register.
2025-2026 Respectful Workplace slide deck.pdf
