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Changes soon for FMLA regulations
What employers need to know about federal interpretations of the Family and Medical Leave Act
Five more ways to guarantee a lawsuit
Avoiding these common mistakes will help keep businesses out of trouble
Five ways to guarantee a lawsuit
Avoiding these common mistakes will help keep businesses out of trouble
E-Verify: Immigration solution or problem?
There are pros and cons to using the federal government
Religious discrimination moves center stage
In light of expanding claims, EEOC issues new set of guidelines to help employers
‘Mismatch’ letters leave no room for error or excuse
More than 3,000 letters will go out to Oregon employers by year
The long, strange trip continues
The battle between employers, medical marijuana users sees another court decision
Seven ways to protect your company from tech-savvy saboteurs
A tech-smart employee can be a business
Hey boss, check out my new tattoo!
Appearance standards, properly applied, can be regulated throughout workplace
Seven tips for avoiding costly retaliation claims
Despite threat of claims against protected conduct, poor performers still need to be held accountable
Employers have vote on politics in the workplace
Never before has a presidential election had the potential to wreak as much havoc on workplaces as the 2008 election could bring to bear. Most people are accustomed to a […]
Checking references in the MySpace era
Sites like Facebook, LinkedIn say more about applicants than you may want to know
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
