ORS 659A.121
Undue hardship
(1)
For the purposes of ORS 659A.112 (Employment discrimination), an accommodation imposes an undue hardship on the operation of the business of the employer if the accommodation requires significant difficulty or expense.(2)
For the purpose of determining whether an accommodation requires significant difficulty or expense, the following factors shall be considered:(a)
The nature and the cost of the accommodation needed.(b)
The overall financial resources of the facility or facilities involved in the provision of the accommodation, the number of persons employed at the facility and the effect on expenses and resources or other impacts on the operation of the facility caused by the accommodation.(c)
The overall financial resources of the employer, the overall size of the business of the employer with respect to the number of its employees and the number, type and location of the employer’s facilities.(d)
The type of operations conducted by the employer, including the composition, structure and functions of the workforce of the employer and the geographic separateness and administrative or fiscal relationship of the facility or facilities in question to the employer. [Formerly 659.440]
Source:
Section 659A.121 — Undue hardship, https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors659A.html.
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