Oregon Revised Statutes Labor and Employment; Unlawful Discrimination § 657.269

(1)(a) Unless the claimant or one of the employing units or agents of the employing units entitled to notice under ORS 657.267 or 657.268 files a request for hearing upon the decision with the Director of the Employment Department in a timely manner as determined under subsection (2) of this section, the decision is final and benefits must be paid or denied accordingly.

(b) If the decision is to allow benefits, the director shall pay the benefits regardless of any pending hearing on the claim.