In this Executive Insights conversation, Portland Business Journal President and Publisher Candace Beeke sits down with Alex Wheatley, partner at Fisher Phillips in Portland and Seattle, to discuss ...

A group of Republicans has unveiled a new tranche of legislation to update federal labor law, part of a push to revamp laws to fit the modern economy. Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA), chairman of the Senate ...

Employee contracts are like a rulebook for work. They explain what an employer expects from a worker and what the worker gets in return. These contracts are super important because they help ...

When you're the founder or CEO of a substantial business establishment, it's your job to make sure that the right people are put in place to help the company continue to grow and thrive in the ...

Senior Lecturer in American Law and Associate Director of the Centre for American Legal Studies, Birmingham City University With just two weeks to go until election day, Donald Trump’s presidential ...

New laws taking effect on January 1 in four states would crack down on companies using child labor laws or violating already-existing laws, while one state loosened its child labor laws. Several ...

India's parliament on Wednesday passed "historic" labour laws that the government says help workers and business alike, but ...