Employment Contracts and Restrictive Covenants: Oregon
Federal law and guidance on this subject should be reviewed together with this section.
Author: Joy Ellis and Kathryn Landes Ball, Garvey Schubert Barer
Summary
This guide discusses the enforceability of employment contracts under Oregon law, including information on the at-will employment doctrine, the promissory estoppel doctrine, arbitration agreements, assignment of rights agreements, noncompete and nondisclosure agreements, and trade secret protections.