As used in ORS 657.335 to 657.360: (1) “Career and technical training” means training or retraining and basic education, including literacy skills, designed to prepare individuals for gainful employment in recognized or new occupations or to prepare individuals to become self-employed. “Career and technical training” does not include programs of instruction for an individual, including […]
(1) Dislocated workers approved for career and technical training may not be denied unemployment insurance benefits solely because they are attending career and technical training, nor shall such individual be denied benefits by reason of leaving work to enter such training if the work left was part-time or temporary or paid less than 80 percent […]
(1) Individuals who are identified as dislocated workers under the federal Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act, and implementing regulations, and who attend training programs identified under the Act shall be considered to be in approved career and technical training. The training shall be for occupations or skills for which there are or are expected to […]
The Higher Education Coordinating Commission shall promulgate rules as necessary for the administration of ORS 657.335 to 657.360, including but not limited to procedures for approval, undertaking periodic reviews for continued approval, or for disapproval of career and technical training for an individual. [1969 c.156 §8; 1971 c.82 §5; 1991 c.685 §8; 1997 c.61 §11; […]
Notice, hearing, and review of a decision to approve or disapprove an application of an individual or to deny continued approval of an individual’s participation under ORS 657.335 to 657.360 shall be subject to the provisions of ORS 657.265, 657.266 to 657.269 and 657.270 to 657.282. [1969 c.156 §9; 1975 c.257 §8; 1993 c.778 §15]
Notwithstanding ORS 657.335 to 657.360 or the provisions of this chapter relating to availability for work, actively seeking work or refusal to accept suitable work, an unemployed individual participating in an apprenticeship program who is otherwise eligible for unemployment insurance benefits: (1) Is not ineligible for the benefits or waiting week credit solely by reason […]
Except for benefits paid pursuant to ORS 657.357, no employer’s account shall be charged for benefits paid to an unemployed individual during the period such individual is enrolled in and attending such program of instruction. [1969 c.156 §4; 1971 c.82 §6; 1989 c.818 §4]
