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Barrett Business Services v. Bureau of Labor & Industries

Citations: 172 Or. App. 386; 18 P.3d 1107; 2001 Ore. App. LEXIS 139Docket: 57-98, 25-98; CA A106100

Court: Court of Appeals of Oregon; February 6, 2001; Oregon; State Appellate Court

Narrative Opinion Summary

Employer petitions for judicial review of a Bureau of Labor and Industries (Bureau) order finding employer liable for an unlawful employment practice and awarding damages, including $14,760 in back wages. The Bureau acknowledges a computational error, stating the correct back wage amount is $13,680. This concession is accepted. The court affirms the Bureau's decision on other assignments of error without further discussion. The portion of the order awarding back wages is reversed and remanded to reflect the corrected amount of $13,680; the remainder of the order is affirmed.

Legal Issues Addressed

Correction of Computational Errors in Judicial Orders

Application: The Bureau acknowledges an error in the computation of back wages and the court accepts this correction, adjusting the awarded amount accordingly.

Reasoning: The Bureau acknowledges a computational error, stating the correct back wage amount is $13,680. This concession is accepted.

Judicial Review of Bureau of Labor and Industries Order

Application: The court reviews the Bureau's order regarding the employer's liability for an unlawful employment practice and the awarded damages.

Reasoning: Employer petitions for judicial review of a Bureau of Labor and Industries (Bureau) order finding employer liable for an unlawful employment practice and awarding damages, including $14,760 in back wages.

Partial Affirmation and Remand of Administrative Orders

Application: The court affirms the Bureau's decision on other issues without further discussion, but reverses and remands the portion of the order concerning back wages to correct the error.

Reasoning: The portion of the order awarding back wages is reversed and remanded to reflect the corrected amount of $13,680; the remainder of the order is affirmed.