Tech Trends Survey Shows Hiring Pain in Portland
A new industry report shows tech sector revenue is up and retention is down – with small and medium-sized tech companies bucking the trend.
- Published in Tech
Tactics: Christina Stephenson on Getting BOLI to Work
The commissioner-elect of the Bureau of Labor and Industries steps into her new role this month. In November we asked: What’s the plan?
- Published in Economy and Finance
Hood River Nurses Ratify Contract With Providence
The new contract comes on the heels of 7 months of negotiation, and includes wage increases starting at 14%.
- Published in Health Care
Heat-Related Worker Trauma On The Rise
A report from Oregon State University found agricultural and construction works most at risk.
- Published in Farms and Forests
County-By-County Employment Data Shows Quick Job Growth in Portland Area
Breakdown of August jobs numbers shows flattened unemployment rates and more Oregonians returning to the workforce
- Published in Manufacturing
Communications Workers of America Files Unfair Labor Complaint Against Verizon Express Portland
The union says the telecommunications company has been interfering with labor organizing for months.
- Published in Tech
Nurses at 2 More Providence Hospitals Vote to Strike
Union says the strike is a response to ‘illegal unfair labor practices’; Providence calls the strike vote ‘premature’
- Published in Health Care
PeaceHealth Providers File for Union Recognition
A group of 15 doctors and other providers at Eugene-area clinics say unionization is their best path to address staff shortages and burnout.
- Published in Health Care