Ore. Senate OKs workplace protections for interns

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SALEM, Ore. (AP) — The Oregon Legislature agreed Tuesday to extend workplace protections against harassment and discrimination to unpaid interns.

The Senate unanimously passed HB 2669, sending it to Gov. John Kitzhaber, who intends to sign it. The House unanimously passed the bill last month.

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