Oregon Code § 658.172·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Job
referral requirements.
(1) Any job referrals between an employment agency and an applicant for whom
such agency is to procure employment and from whom a charge for services is to
be exacted or attempted to be collected shall be in writing. The employment
agency shall give the applicant a copy of the job referral document.
(2) The job
referral document, which shall be assigned the same number as the receipt of
the job order by the agency, shall include:
(a) The name,
address and telephone number of the employment agency.
(b) The date of
issuing the job referral document.
(c) The name of
the applicant, the name and address of the person to whom the applicant is sent
for interview and the address where the applicant is to report for employment.
(d) The
approximate amount of fee to be charged and to be collected from the applicant,
if the applicant accepts employment, and a statement that the employer is not
responsible for paying the fee.
(e) The kind of
work or employment.
(f) The daily
hours of work and the approximate wages or salary, including any consideration
of privilege.
(g) If any labor
trouble exists at the place of employment, a statement of that fact.
(3) The job
referral document shall be signed by a representative of the employment agency,
and shall be delivered to the applicant or sent by United States mail to the
applicant.
(4) No fee or
charge shall be required or accepted from an applicant for employment when the
employment agency fails to comply with the provisions of subsection (3) of this
section. [1971 c.235 §3; 1973 c.678 §15; 1981 c.318 §19; 1985 c.394 §2; 1997
c.55 §12]
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 658.172
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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