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Criminal Background Check Rules in Oregon

Posted by: Mackenzie Cowan, HR Consultant on Monday, October 6, 2025

Employers in Oregon often wonder whether there are special rules around asking about criminal history or conducting background checks. While criminal background checks are not required in most industries, many employers use them as part of their hiring process. So are there special rules in Oregon? Yes.

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