Worker activity rules explained: who is exempt and what counts

Oct 19, 2026

The committee received specific details on worker activity requirements: exemptions for caregivers, pregnant/postpartum people and certain disability categories; qualifying activities include income, education enrollment, or 80 combined hours of work/education/volunteering per month.

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Oregon Health Authority staff detailed the worker activity requirements that will apply to many adults on the Oregon Health Plan starting with January 2027 renewals.

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