660.355 Definitions for ORS 660
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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]