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Oregon

What is the waiting period (days) for Oregon?

For Oregon, waiting period (days) is 3 days; retroactive trigger (days) is 14 days (or hospitalization); how days are counted is The worker is not paid for the first three days missed from work unless hospitalized or unable to return to work for at least 14 days; statute or rule citation is ORS § 656.210, recorded from its source on 2026-08-17.

You will not be paid for the first three days you miss work unless you are hospitalized or unable to return to work for at least 14 days.

— wcd.oregon.gov, retrieved 2026-08-17

State
Oregon our reading
Waiting period (days)
3 days
Retroactive trigger (days)
14 days (or hospitalization)
How days are counted
The worker is not paid for the first three days missed from work unless hospitalized or unable to return to work for at least 14 days.
Statute or rule citation
ORS § 656.210 our reading
Sourcewcd.oregon.gov
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