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2025 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 16 - Trade Practices, Labor and Employment
Chapter 659A - Unlawful Discrimination in Employment, Public Accommodations and Real Property Transactions; Administrative and Civil Enforcement
Section 659A.040 - Discrimination against worker applying for or inquiring about workers’ compensation benefits prohibited.
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OR Rev Stat § 659A.040 (2025)
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It is an unlawful employment practice for any person acting on behalf of an employer to discriminate against a worker with respect to hire or tenure or any term or condition of employment because the worker has:
(1) Applied for or inquired about benefits under ORS chapter 656;
(2) Invoked or utilized the procedures provided for in ORS chapter 656; or
(3) Given testimony under the provisions of ORS chapter 656. [2001 c.621 §32; 2022 c.6 §4]
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