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If Your Company Uses Subcontracted Labor, the NLRB May Find You to Be a "Joint Employer"

Aug 31, 2015

Construction, From the Ground Up

A new decision by the National Labor Relations Board defining joint employers for the purposes of collective bargaining is a good reminder to employers and contractors to make certain that policies and contracts precisely define who and who is not an...

Employment Law Issues for the Development Industry (February/March Update)

Feb 28, 2018

Legal Developments—National, Legal Developments—Oregon, From the Ground Up

Here are the latest updates and articles from our Employment Law and Labor Relations team, covering a range of current issues. March 1 Deadline for Notification to Existing Employees About Their New Washington Paid Sick Leave Rights By Nancy Anderson...

Five Guideposts for Developing a Tax-Conscious IP Strategy

May 18, 2018

From the Ground Up

Intellectual property ("IP," as it's commonly called) is a class of assets widely recognized by those in the ever-expanding universe of technology-driven professions. Yet the attributes of intellectual property are less widely understood, particularl...