Portland unemployment drops to 4.9 percent
The market gained 5,700 jobs in December. Unemployment dropped to 4.9 percent.
Economic development
Housing, consumer data shows strength
REUTERS: Data shows U.S. economic bounce-back. Americans consumer confidence increased in January and housing prices rose in November against a stock dive. Manufacturing and exports still face challenges. Read the story here.
CFM Turns 25
CFM Strategic Communications turns 25 this year and is celebrating with a revamped website, special events for firm alumni and clients, a special-label wine and a list of 25 stories about its client work over the past quarter century.
Outreach Meetings March 17 for PDX Concessions Opportunities
Local businesses interested in offering retail items, food and beverage, or passenger services at Portland International Airport are invited to attend one of two meetings on March 17.
Best Practices For Best Employers™ Seminar
How to Become a Best Workplace Starting Today!
Karnopp Petersen proud to be a sponsor of the Bend Energy Challenge
The official launch will be Jan. 14.
Sussman Shank welcomes Amy Geerhart to the firm
Amy will practice in the firm’s Business, Real Estate, and Tax practice groups.
Karnopp Petersen: Measure 91 Employment Law Briefing
Is my drug-free workplace policy up in smoke?
OEN Announces Finalists for the 21st Annual Tom Holce Entrepreneurship Awards
The Oregon Entrepreneurs Network (OEN) is pleased to announce 12 finalists—from a record number of 67 nominees—for the 2014 OEN Tom Holce Entrepreneurship Awards
Wolfstone Elected to Boalt Hall Alumni Association’s Board of Directors
Lane Powell Shareholder Jeffrey C. Wolfstone has been elected to serve a three-year term on the Board of Directors for the Boalt Hall Alumni Association, a group comprised of University of California, Berkeley, School of Law alumni.