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When does an employee’s bullying become harassment? | Opinion
According to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), there has been a surge in workplace misconduct claims, including harassment, in recent years. Because of this, employers should be proactive.
Will Ives | Hennebery Eddy Architects
Hennebery Eddy Architects has named Will Ives as its next president. He will guide the firm's strategic direction and commitment to sustainable, transformative architecture.
Moda Center debate ramps up
Portland city councilors debate funding and ownership contributions for $120 million Moda Center renovations amid public division and Trail Blazers' future.
Judge delays government removal of federal building fence (UPDATE)
U.S. District Court Judge Mustafa Kasubhai delays government removal of fence at Eugene Federal Building until July 2 amid free speech concerns.
Jim Houchins | Wenaha Group Inc.
Jim Houchins has been named vice president of Wenaha Group, a Native American-owned owner's representative firm.
County calls on Corps to cancel planned lake drawdown
Marion County and Santiam Canyon cities ask the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to cancel its 2026 Detroit Reservoir drawdown, citing risks to water and recreation.
Kirby Nagelhout Construction Co.: IONE SCHOOL DISTRICT AQUATIC IMPROVEMENTS
Bid Packages for the Ione School District Aquatic Improvements project include concrete paving, sealed concrete, earthwork/excavation, pool equipment & piping, electrical, and chain link fences and gates.
Fire station projects move ahead
Howard S. Wright is progressing on fire station projects in Camas, Washington and Beaverton, including a new build and a remodel.
Amazon warehouse gets permits, bringing construction near
Amazon received city permits for a 317,640-square-foot warehouse in Eugene near the airport, enabling same-day delivery and creating several hundred jobs.
Students win international design competition
A team of Southwest Washington high school students won first place at the international SchoolsNEXT Design Competition for their Ridgefield agricultural school design.
Jenny Evans | Walsh Construction Co.
Jenny Evans has been promoted to superintendent at Walsh Construction Co. She joined Walsh in 2018.
Ditch disorganization 鈥� the cost of deferred decisions | Opinion
We put off deciding what to do with that piece of paper, email, or task and it accumulates. We may even postpone making a decision without even realizing that鈥檚 what we have done.
News
- Portland’s Centennial Mills on the verge of demolition
- $960,000 office renovation in Portland building permits | Aug. 10, 2026
- Two projects in historic districts in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 10, 2026
- Multnomah County commits up to $101.6M for Moda Center
- Portland code changes to take effect in November
- Los Colibris project approved for Portland’s OMSI District
- Pacific Northwest projects totaling $9.9 million in top bidders | Aug. 7, 2026
- Oregon opens infrastructure grant program
- Ex-TV host claps back at Detroit officials in blight case
- 31-unit multifamily project in Portland land use review intakes | Aug. 3, 2026
- $2.4 million office renovation in Portland building permits | Aug. 3, 2026
- Transportation commission weighs ODOT budget cuts
Commentary
- Expecting a big bang but witnessing only a whimper | Opinion
- Beware of when the debt collector comes calling | Opinion
- Assembly of a future workforce begins with an invitation | Opinion
- Beware of overlooking legal requirements for remote workers | Opinion
- Become a critical thinker and transform a workplace | Opinion
- Managing construction risks with international suppliers | Opinion
- A rally with many engines: the lesson of 2026’s first half | Opinion
- Oregon housing challenges persist despite sound and fury | Opinion
- When does an employee’s bullying become harassment? | Opinion
- Ditch disorganization 鈥� the cost of deferred decisions | Opinion
- Consider 10 common risks for healthcare construction projects | Opinion
- Clarifying the reach of a law regarding prevailing wage | Opinion
