Employment


Women And Leadership 2: A Successful Jordan Ramis Event!

We are thrilled to report that the 2nd Annual Jordan Ramis Women and Leadership event was a roaring success! Like last year’s event, it was an evening full of inspiration, motivation, education, and valuable networking for leaders and aspiring leaders alike.

The DJC’s 2018 Women of Vision: Women Making Strides in the Built Industry

The DJC’s Women of Vision is an educational and awards program aimed at supporting the women who are shaping our local design, engineering and construction industries with their leadership, mentoring efforts, community involvement and the promotion of industry diversity.

Is Using Others’ Photos Copyright Infringement?

In this digital age, we all feel pressured to have a web page and to put out content on social media (just like I’m doing now). While embracing new technology is sound business practice, we must always be aware that…

Jaime Herrera Beutler Introduces Pro-Jobs Bill to Move Stalled Economic Development Projects Forward

Congresswoman Herrera Beutler introduces a bill to speed up the permitting of important economic development projects

In Other News: Shade Balls

Shade balls, orbs like those found in a playground pit, are rolled into the LA reservoir to prevent evaporation

Big Decision in Abercrombie Case

Amy Robinson dissects the results of EEOC (Equal Employment Opportunity Commission) v. Abercrombie & Fitch Stores, Inc., and what it means to employers.

Why Misclassification Matters

Misclassifying a worker as a contractor rather than an employee can be a “make or break” scenario.

The Difference Between Medical and Recreational Pot

In Washington, the legalization of recreational pot has taken market share from medical pot stores, and forecasters anticipate the same in Oregon.

WOODBURN UGB | STRIKE TWO

Economic Development, Land Conservation and Development Commission, Land Use, Washington, Oregon

Stage One Washington State Environmental Policy Act (“SEPA”) Reforms Adopted

In 2012, the Washington legislature directed the Department of Ecology to revisit and amend SEPA rules to streamline the permit process. The Department of  Ecology will be doing this in a two-step process. The first process was concluded on December…

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