Top-paid CEOs in Oregon While many Oregon workers have resigned themselves to stagnant wages over the last few years in an uncertain economy, Oregon’s public company CEOs saw no income dip during the last fiscal year.
Season fuels fire business It was tragic but not surprising that the nine people who died in a helicopter crash in Northern California Aug. 5 were working for a company based in Oregon.
Walker attacks ethanol law Just weeks before Eastern Oregon gas stations will be required to sell fuel blended with ethanol, one lawmaker is already reconsidering the state’s year-old renewable fuel mandate.
Buzzing with the latest jargon For University of Oregon professor and Economist’s View blog founder Mark Thoma the term “stagflation” is old news.
Nurses remain recession-proof While many employees throughout Oregon are losing their jobs or worried about keeping employed, nurses are proving to be immune to the sick economy.
Office policy: Keep politics in its place As the nation enters the boxing ring of presidential campaigning this fall, it’s not unusual for the jabs of political convictions to enter the workplace, too.
Tuition programs are good investments In the ups and downs of the economic cycle retaining skilled workers remains a constant concern for businesses.
Lions, tigers, bear markets It’s been a difficult spring and summer: The economy cyclone flattened the house; the yellow brick road expansion has run out of funds.