ONA Expresses Skepticism, Cautious Optimism Regarding OHSU-Legacy Merger
The proposed absorption of Legacy Health into OHSU would make OHSU the largest employer in the Portland metro area.
Oregon’s Unemployment Rate Dips to 3.4%, Matching Record Low
Manufacturing sector continues to struggle, though there are some bright spots, including transportation equipment.
Medical Office Trends Report Finds Sales Momentum Slowed Despite Strong Demand
The CBRE report suggests difficulty changing medical offices and inability to adapt to remote work are behind the lag.
The 2024 100 Best Companies to Work For in Oregon survey is open
Register today to participate in the 2024 100 Best Companies to Work For in Oregon survey.
Megabus Announces Oregon Expansion
New Jersey-based bus line expands service options in 24 cities in Oregon and California through a partnership with Pacific Crest Bus Lines.
Oregon Minimum Wage Has Increased
As of July 1st, 2023, Oregon Minimum Wage Increased Again, With Different Wage Rates For Different Areas Of The State
Easterday Family Abandons Boardman Mega-Dairy Plan
Records show the dairy site has been sold back to its original owners, ending plans to resurrect the controversial operation.
Arts Scene Central to Heathman Hotel’s GM’s Game Plan
Laura Maldonado says making the historic Portland hotel a “portal to the arts” means engaging with local artists and vendors, and turning the Heathman into a hip hangout.
Gov. Kotek Signs Industrial Farm Oversight Bill Into Law
Some activists call the bill “watered down” after the Legislature struck down a provision calling for a moratorium.
Hospital Physicians at Providence St. Vincent Vote to Unionize
The union follows a flurry of union activity in the health care sector this summer.