2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Chapter 659A - Unlawful Discrimination in Employment, Public Accommodations and Real Property Transactions; Administrative and Civil Enforcement
Section 659A.375 - Employer policies relating to prevention of discrimination and sexual assault; requirements.

(2) At a minimum, the policy must:
(a) Provide a process for an employee to report prohibited conduct;
(b) Identify the individual designated by the employer who is responsible for receiving reports of prohibited conduct, including an individual designated as an alternate to receive such reports;
(c) Include the statute of limitations period applicable to an employee’s right of action for alleging unlawful conduct described in subsection (1) of this section;
(d) Include a statement that an employer may not require or coerce an employee to enter into a nondisclosure or nondisparagement agreement, including a description of the meaning of those terms;
(e) Include an explanation that an employee claiming to be aggrieved by conduct described in subsection (1) of this section may voluntarily request to enter into an agreement described in ORS 659A.370 (2), including a statement that explains that the employee has at least seven days to revoke the agreement; and
(f) Include a statement that advises employers and employees to document any incidents involving conduct prohibited by ORS 659A.030, including sexual assault as defined in ORS 659A.370, or conduct prohibited by ORS 659A.082 and 659A.112.
(3) An employer shall:
(a) Make the policy available to employees within the workplace;
(b) Provide a copy of the policy to each employee at the time of hire; and
(c) Require any individual who is designated by the employer to receive complaints to provide a copy of the policy to an employee at the time that the employee discloses information regarding prohibited discrimination or harassment.
(4) The Bureau of Labor and Industries shall make available on the bureau’s website model procedures or policies that employers may use as guidance to establish the policy described in this section.
(5) Nothing in this section is intended to relieve an employer of liability for engaging in conduct that is prohibited under ORS chapter 659A. [2019 c.343 §3]

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