Are Your Supervisors Assets or Liabilities?

Recent multi-million dollar settlements regarding some local employers hopefully have gotten your attention. Looks like Daimler Trucks North America will be paying a $24 million settlement ... Read on.

Five Things You May Not Know About Boyd Coffee Company - Featured Member

Cascade is pleased to showcase Boyd Coffee Company, a member since 1983. Boyd Coffee Company's history is full of "firsts."
Did you know ... Read on.

Hot Compliance Question

Question:  I have employees in Portland, Eugene, and Bend. I know there is a Portland Sick Leave ordinance that has been in effect, and I've heard that Eugene passed on as well. I'll also heard that the state might pass a paid sick leave law. I'm confused about which of these laws are in effect and which ones I need to follow?  Answer.

Strategies to Improve Pay Perceptions

According to the 2014 Pay Communication Employee Survey conducted by CEB, "77 percent of all employees believe pay decisions are based on poor information, and more than half of high performers believe they are paid unfairly for their contributions. Additionally, half of employees believe they are paid below market when, in reality, they are not."  Read on.

ACA Hits 5 Year Anniversary Mark

The Affordable Care Act recently marked a significant milestone, as it has now been 5 years since it was signed into law. While the nation awaits a Supreme Court decision on subsidies that could potentially affect insurance costs for nearly 8 million people, many have wondered what impact the legislation has had on enrollment statistics ...  Read on.

Consumer Price Index (CPI)

The most recent update to the Consumer Price Index data for Pacific Cities and U.S. City average was April 17, 2015 for March data.  
View CPI table.

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