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ORS 659A.040: Discrimination against worker applying for or inquiring about workers’ compensation benefits prohibited.
Where this section sits in the code
- 16 - Trade Practices, Labor and Employment
- 51. Labor and Employment; Unlawful Discrimination
- Chapter 659A — Unlawful Discrimination in Employment, Public Accommodations and Real Property Transactions; Administrative and Civil Enforcement
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.
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