2025 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 16 - Trade Practices, Labor and Employment
Chapter 660 - Apprenticeship and Training; Workforce Development; Volunteerism
Section 660.002 - Declaration of policy.

Universal Citation:
OR Rev Stat § 660.002 (2025)
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It is the policy of the State of Oregon:

(1) To encourage the development of an apprenticeship and training system through the voluntary cooperation of management, labor and interested state agencies, and in cooperation with other states and the federal government.

(2) To provide for the establishment and promotion of standards of apprenticeship and training to safeguard the welfare of apprentices and trainees and ensure proper training of an adequate, skilled labor force.

(3) To encourage the preparation of persons with skills that will enable them to find gainful employment in an ever-changing society and ensure the continued growth and development of the economy of Oregon by contributing to the maintenance of an adequate supply of skilled workers. [1957 c.270 §2; 1967 c.6 §2; 2007 c.620 §1]

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