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Jopwell offers an innovative approach to talent
For black, Latino and Native American professionals looking for jobs, and for companies hoping to tap into a more diverse talent pool, Jopwell has become an increasingly popular platform.
Building workforce diversity is about more than just hiring
As businesses become more global, workplace diversity has become an imperative.
OP-ED: Businesses face uncertainty amid rapid action on immigration
On Jan. 27, President Trump issued Executive Order 13769, 鈥淧rotecting the Nation From Foreign Terrorist Entry Into the United States.鈥� The executive order suspends the entry of aliens from Iraq, […]
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OP-ED: An employee benefits grab bag to start 2017 with style
This column is being written on Jan. 20 鈥� Inauguration Day 鈥� and it is going to discuss the Accordable Care Act (ACA). That鈥檚 a recipe for immediate obsolescence, right? […]
OP-ED: The complexity of tolerance: two interpretations
Recently I was confronted with the duality of tolerance; and I鈥檝e recognized that both interpretations can be equally powerful in fostering a culture of accountability, camaraderie and respect. Interpretation […]
OP-ED: Lack of ADA accommodation request may not matter
Two recent appellate court decisions remind employers to be vigilant about employees who may not be asking for a disability accommodation, but who are nevertheless owed one by law. An […]
OP-ED: Tax reform may affect companies’ transition plans
The end of the year is a busy time for estate and business transition planners. It is a time when clients want to update estate plans and implement transition plans […]
Builder’s Choice: P&C Construction
P&C Construction has booked upcoming design-build contracts for the Beaverton School District and the city of Banks, according to marketing manager Sabrina Henkhaus.
Arch bridge offers a lesson in d茅j脿 vu
The rehabilitation and 2013 reopening of the Oregon City arch bridge was more a matter of history repeating itself than many people realized.
K&L Gates’ efforts to boost diversity recognized
Global law firm K&L Gates LLP, which has Pacific Northwest offices in Portland and Seattle, has been honored as a top achiever in advancement of diversity within the legal profession by Microsoft鈥檚 Law Firm Diversity Program (LFDP).
News
- $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
- Lam Research planning $1.7 billion investment in Tualatin
Commentary
- 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
- Adjust to legal changes now to ensure compliance later | Opinion
