The Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) (29 USC §§ 621-634) protects employees from age discrimination. Only employees over the age of 40 are permitted to bring a claim of age discrimination under the ADEA.
Under Oregon state law, no person over the age of 18 may be discriminated against based upon age.
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