OAR 603-082-0100: Scheduling, Notice and Conduct of Hearings

(1) The department shall provide notice of the hearing containing at least the following information: If the claimant or the claimant's representative fails to appear at the time and place specified for the hearing, the department's file or files on the matter automatically become part of the record as prima facie evidence in support of the Order, and the Hearing Officer will decide the case based on that record; (2) A hearing in response to a timely request shall be limited to the issues raised in the request. Evidence and argument shall not be taken on issues not raised in the claimant's request for appeal.