Current through 2024 Regular Session legislation effective April 17, 2024
Section 660.355 - Definitions for ORS 660.355 to 660.364 As used in ORS 660.355 to 660.364:
(1) "Green job" means a job that provides a service or produces a product that:(a) Increases energy efficiency;(b) Produces renewable energy;(c) Prevents, reduces or mitigates environmental degradation;(d) Cleans up and restores the natural environment; or(e) Provides education, consultation, policy promotion, accreditation, trading and offsets or similar supporting services for any of the activities identified in this subsection.(2) "Targeted population" means:(a) Entry level or similar workers in high demand green job careers who are in or preparing for high wage green jobs;(b) Dislocated workers in declining industries who are in or are seeking training for high wage green jobs;(c) Dislocated workers in the forest products, agricultural or energy sectors who are in or are seeking training for high wage green jobs;(d) Veterans who are residents of Oregon or members of the Oregon National Guard; or(e) Members of disadvantaged groups. 2009 c. 887, § 2; 2011 c. 452, § 1