Oregon tech sector adding jobs
A survey of technology leaders shows that many of Oregon’s tech companies plan to increase hiring over the next year, but still struggle to find talent.
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Amazon, Postal Service to deliver on Sundays
Bloomberg: Amazon.com and the U.S. Postal Service are teaming up to offer Sunday delivery.
Many employers don’t know about new Oregon veterans law
A majority of Oregon’s 300,000 veterans work for private employers, and some are unaware of a new law. The law, passed in April, suggests private employers give vets Veterans Day off with or without pay.
Oregon project works to add minority teachers
TeachOregon is helping Oregon school districts hire minority teachers to reflect changing student demographics.
Portland getting gigabit internet slowly
The Portland area is getting fiber internet building by building.
Veteran enrollment up at OSU
Oregon State University is enrolling military veterans at a higher rate thanks to new programs aimed at student veterans.
The high cost of overtreatment
Better safe than sorry. That’s how we tend to think about health care decisions. But as a guiding principle, it’s often a huge and costly mistake.
Mormon church will own nearly 2 percent of Florida
Orlando Sentinel: The Mormon church will soon own almost 2% of Florida when it completes a deal to buy most of the real estate of the St. Joe Co.
Cover Oregon hiring 400 to process paper applications
Cover Oregon will hire 400 temporary workers to process paper applications while its website is being fixed.
Evergreen Airlines closing down
Evergreen International Airlines will be closing effective Nov. 29.