COVID-19 Resources
There have been a lot of conversations and concern about the Coronavirus (COVID-19) recently. AGC encourages members to talk to your teams about the importance of good hand hygiene and
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Join Safety Break for Oregon on May 13!
Do you need time to review how best to tackle workplace hazards? Join Safety Break for Oregon on May 13! Sponsored by the Oregon SHARP Alliance. When you sign up,
Coronavirus in Construction Webinar: Key Issues and Best Practices for Projects and Personnel
Presented by Miller Nash Graham & Dunn LLP Broadcast Date: Monday, March 16, 2020, 10:00–10:45 am This complimentary webinar for owners, contractors, subcontractors, and designers will discuss rapidly evolving legal issues about
Oregon Columbia Chapter Members Win Big at CSEA
2020 Local CSEA Recipients Announced The purpose of AGC of America’s Construction Safety Excellence Award (CSEA) is to recognize construction companies with outstanding safety, health, and risk management programs. Successful
Chapter COVID-19 Resources
At AGC, safety is our number one priority. In an effort to keep our members, guests, and association staff healthy and safe during the COVID-19 public health emergency, we are
OSHA Clarifies Coronavirus Reporting Requirements for Employers
Employers must track and report instances of workers contracting COVID-19 on the job, not those stemming from exposure to the new coronavirus while off the clock, OSHA said. OSHA update—new
2020 Oregon Legislative Report
On March 5, House Speaker Tina Kotek and Senate President Peter Courtney abruptly adjourned Oregon’s 2020 Legislative Session, and in the words of the Senate president, ended “a failed session.”
Action Needed: HR 6201 and Its Effect on Contractors
Today, the U.S. Senate is expected to vote on H.R. 6201—the recently House-passed coronavirus emergency bill. AGC opposes the employer-fronted paid leave mandates included in the House bill as they
COVID-19 HR Resources & Links
COVID-19: Changing Times? Yes… Change What You Are Doing? Maybe… HR Answers, in partnership with the Oregon-Columbia Chapter, is pleased to offer services through AGC’s HR Advice member benefit program.
COVID-19 Job Site Safety and Health Practices
All contractors should incorporate COVID-19 transmission and prevention into all job hazard analyses (JHAs) and pre-task safety planning for all aspects of the work. This tool is provided solely as