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House passes bill to codify BOLI employer-assistance unit, add regulatory protections for employers

2826461 · March 31, 2025
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Summary

The House gave final passage to House Bill 22‑48 A, which codifies the Bureau of Labor and Industries' employer assistance unit and adds protections for employers who rely in good faith on bureau guidance; sponsors say it will reduce disputes and litigation costs.

The Oregon House on April 1 passed House Bill 22‑48 A, a measure that codifies the Bureau of Labor and Industries' (BOLI) Employer Assistance unit and strengthens confidentiality and legal protections for employers who seek interpretive guidance from the agency.

Representative Elmer, vice chair of the House Labor and Workplace Standards Committee, told the chamber the bill has two primary aims:…

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