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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 ...

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The U.S. Labor Department's statistical agency should prioritize the production of November employment and inflation reports ...

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The business is also accused of identity theft for allegedly confiscating a passport and bank cards from an employee.