2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Chapter 659A - Unlawful Discrimination in Employment, Public Accommodations and Real Property Transactions; Administrative and Civil Enforcement
Section 659A.370 - Employer prohibited from entering into agreements that prevent employee from discussing certain unlawful conduct; exceptions; remedies.

(a)(A) That constitutes discrimination prohibited by ORS 659A.030, including conduct that constitutes sexual assault; or
(B) That constitutes discrimination prohibited by ORS 659A.082 or 659A.112; and
(b)(A) That occurred between employees or between an employer and an employee in the workplace or at a work-related event that is off the employment premises and coordinated by or through the employer; or
(B) That occurred between an employer and an employee off the employment premises.
(2) An employer may enter into a settlement, separation or severance agreement that includes one or more of the following provisions only when an employee claiming to be aggrieved by conduct described under subsection (1) of this section requests to enter into the agreement:
(a) A provision described in subsection (1) of this section;
(b) A provision that prevents the disclosure of factual information relating to a claim of discrimination or conduct that constitutes sexual assault; or
(c) A no-rehire provision that prohibits the employee from seeking reemployment with the employer as a term or condition of the agreement.
(3)(a) An agreement entered into under subsection (2) of this section must provide that the employee has at least seven days after executing the agreement to revoke the agreement.
(b) The agreement may not become effective until after the revocation period has expired.
(4) If an employer makes a good faith determination that an employee has engaged in conduct prohibited by ORS 659A.030, including sexual assault, conduct prohibited by ORS 659A.082 or 659A.112 or conduct prohibited by this section, the employer may enter into a settlement, separation or severance agreement that includes one or more of the following provisions:
(a) A provision described in subsection (1) of this section;
(b) A provision that prevents the disclosure of factual information that relates to a claim of discrimination or conduct that conduct that constitutes sexual assault; or
(c) A no-rehire provision that prohibits the employee from seeking reemployment with the employer as a term or condition of the agreement.
(5) An employee may file a complaint under ORS 659A.820 for violations of this section and may bring a civil action under ORS 659A.885 and recover relief as provided by ORS 659A.885 (1) to (3).
(6) This section does not apply to an employee who is tasked by law to receive confidential or privileged reports of discrimination, sexual assault or harassment.
(7) As used in this section, "sexual assault" means unwanted conduct of a sexual nature that is inflicted upon a person or compelled through the use of physical force, manipulation, threat or intimidation. [2019 c.343 §2]