Watch Workers Memorial Day 2020 Online
On April 28, we remember and mourn the Oregonians who died on the job as a result of workplace injuries and illness in 2019, and we recommit ourselves to protecting
Author: Karla Holland
Official Department of Revenue Guidance Regarding First Quarterly CAT Tax Payments
The Oregon Department of Revenue is adjusting requirements of businesses making estimated quarterly payments of the Corporate Activity Tax. Beginning immediately, Revenue has revised OAR 150-317-1300, dated April 27, 2020,
PPP Loans, EIDL Advances, SBA Loan Subsidies Not Subject to CAT
The Oregon Department of Revenue has determined that certain federal assistance to businesses under the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES)Â Act is not commercial activity under Oregon statute and
Keep an Eye Out for Work Zones
Traffic on Oregon roads is lighter these days, but our work zones are still humming. May is Work Zone Safety Month in Oregon, a chance to remind drivers: when you
Oregon Announces Phase-One Reopening Beginning May 15
Information provided by Cascade Employers Association. Today, Governor Brown announced new guidance and a three phase plan regarding the reopening of Oregon (view the governor’s presentation slides here). Specifically, counties
AGC Mourns Loss of Paul Richard Meyer
Paul Richard Meyer April 12, 1925 – May 1, 2020 Paul Richard Meyer, a man who lived a life of purpose and conviction, died of cancer at home May 1.
DJC Op-Ed: A Day in the Life of a Carpenter … In the Midst of COVID-19
By: Mike Salsgiver, Executive Director, AGC Oregon-Columbia Chapter This article was published by the DJC on May 19 in Buildings, Bridges and Roads, and can be viewed here (subscription required).
Complete a Highway Work Zone Safety Survey and Help Protect Highway Workers
Complete the HCSS and AGC of America Highway Work Zone Safety Survey and Help Protect Highway Workers Each year AGC of America surveys highway and transportation members about the state
AGC Urgent Action: Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act
The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed the AGC-backed Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act (H.R. 7010), which would make substantial improvements to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). Now, the Senate
SAIF Declares $100 Million Dividend
Policyholders will receive their dividend in October. Today, SAIF declared a $100 million dividend for policyholders. It comes at a difficult time for many Oregon businesses facing the challenges of