Divided Oregon High Court: State, Federal Laws Match On Screening Compensation

Mealey's (December 23, 2022, 8:53 AM EST) -- SALEM, Ore. — The determination for when time spent undergoing security screenings is compensable under Oregon law “mirrors” federal law, a divided Oregon Supreme Court ruled, addressing a question certified by the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals in an Amazon worker’s putative class complaint....