The Oregon Employment Department (OED) appointed Juan Serratos as the new Director of Paid Leave Oregon, effective April 13, 2026. Serratos had served as interim director since July 2025 and was part of the program's leadership team since 2022. The Paid Leave Oregon program, launched in 2023, served 103,000 people and paid over $783 million in benefits in 2025.
The Oregon Employment Department (OED) has appointed Juan Serratos as the new Director of Paid Leave Oregon, effective April 13, 2026. Serratos previously served as acting director since July 2025 and joined the program in January 2022 as deputy director. In 2025, Paid Leave Oregon served 103,000 people and paid out more than $783 million in benefits.