Morning Roundup
Portland colleges partner on $100 million academic hub, wind industry gets new project and lawmakers could stop Elliott Forest sale.
Year: 2017
Court Rejects BOLI’s Position In Manufacturing Overtime Dispute
With certain exceptions, including supervisors and employees working in non-production areas, ORS § 652.020 provides that Oregon employees working in mills, factories, and manufacturing establishments are entitled to daily overtime at time and one-half the regular rate of pay for hours worked in excess of ten hours in a day. Generally, such employees also are … Read more
Pamplin School Ranked Top Part-time MBA Program in Oregon
The Pamplin School of Business Master of Business Administration (MBA) Program has been ranked 84th in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, which released its 2017 U.S. News & World Report Best Grad School rankings last week. The Pamplin School is ranked highest out of Oregon institutions that offer part-time MBA programs. The … Read more
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How to Convince Your Employer to Pay for Your MBA
The desire to expand your skill set and move into a more significant and lucrative management role are both good reasons to pursue an MBA.
Morning Roundup
State deficit fix a combo of cuts, new taxes, ‘Trump effect’ dampens international student applications and ODFW reverses gillnet decision.
Businesses “unaware” of child care benefits
Many companies lack awareness of how providing on-site child care services to employees can boost revenues, says a representative of one of the largest for-profit early childhood education centers.
Oregon Business’ PowerList of Breweries
Breweries: Complete the following form to be included in our Breweries Powerlist, which will be published in the May issue of Oregon Business. There is no charge to participate. The list is ranked by taxable barrels sold in Oregon. If you received an email requesting an update, please refer to your institution’s information listed in … Read more
Morning Roundup
AHCA would cost Oregon $2.6 billion in revenue, DEQ fines Precision Castparts and ODFW commission to reconsider gillnet fishing.
Marylhurst Speaker Series Sparks Dialogue on Social Justice
Talks on gender, race, immigration and more at Marylhurst University