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Wed, Apr 3 2013
Federal Lawsuit Claims Oregon Violates Americans With Disabilities Act
The U.S. Department of Justice has joined a class action lawsuit filed by disability advocacy groups against the Oregon Department of Human Services.
Fri, Mar 22 2013
Who Is The Breadwinner In Your Family?
What responsibilities and privileges go along with being the breadwinner, or staying home?
Thu, Feb 28 2013
Culture Club
Our weekly conversation about some of the most talked about stories of the week.
Mon, Jan 30 2012
Environmental Update
Cassandra Profita informs us of the commercial sized biofuel project coming to Boardman that will use breakthrough techniques to attain ethanol from trees and waste, financed partly with federal money.
Thu, Jan 12 2012
Employers Unable To Find Skilled Workers
Even though unemployment remains high in Oregon, some businesses within the state are struggling to find skilled workers to hire.
Wed, Jan 11 2012
Layoffs at the Tillamook Cheese Factory
Tillamook Cheese has announced that it will be cutting 50 positions at its factory in Tillamook.
Wed, Jul 13 2011
Summer Jobs
Only one in four teenagers is expected to be employed this summer. Why are teen employment rates hitting record lows?
Mon, Jul 11 2011
E-Verify
Oregon businesses are split on the use of an online government system to verify an employee's legal status.
Tue, Jun 7 2011
Employee Benefits
Mayor Sam Adams wants to expand health benefits for city employees to include sex reassignment surgery. How do employers decide what should be covered by their health plans?
Wed, Feb 9 2011
Complaining on FB
Should employers be able to restrict their employees from talking about their jobs on Facebook and other social media?
Tue, Feb 8 2011
Creating Sustainable Jobs
What makes a job sustainable?
Fri, Feb 4 2011
A Good Place to Work?
What do you need as an employer, or an employee, to be successful here?
Thu, Jun 10 2010
Getting Back to Work: Entrepreneurs
What does it mean to start a new job as your own boss?
Wed, Jun 9 2010
Getting Back to Work: Jobs and Identity
How does a job define who you are?
Mon, Apr 26 2010
Internships 101
What's the value of an internship?
Mon, Feb 8 2010
Checking Credit
Should an employer be allowed to look at your credit history before they hire you?
Tue, Jan 26 2010
Facebook Comes to Prineville
What will a new Facebook data center mean for central Oregon?
Wed, Jul 29 2009
Rx: Role of Employers
Should employers be responsible for providing healthcare?
Thu, Apr 16 2009
Paying for Family Leave
Should family leave be paid?
Mon, Mar 23 2009
The Future of Retirement
Can 65-year-olds retire now? Will 20-year-olds ever be able to?
Wed, Feb 25 2009
Layoff or Day Off?
To what degree should employees bear the burden of this economic crisis?
