Register Now! Oregon’s Equal Pay Act Seminar
Seminar: Oregon’s Equal Pay Act Tuesday, November 27 8–9:30 am, AGC Center Boardroom What’s Effective Now and What You Need to Know Before January 1 Featuring Schwabe Williamson & Wyatt
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AGC Awards $203,000 to Construction-Focused Workforce Development Programs
This summer Associated General Contractors Oregon-Columbia Chapter is pleased to announce another year of grant funds to help support programming that seeks to improve the construction workforce pipeline. The construction
ODOT Small Biz Mgmt Class Tuition Sponsorships Available
ODOT is now accepting applications from Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) certified firms interested in taking part in our sponsorship opportunity Increase your skills through the Small Business Development Center’s
Summer School for Teachers
Usually summer break is a time for educators to unwind from the past school year and gear up for the next school year. This summer, educators statewide spent part of
President Signs Workforce Executive Order
On July 19, the President signed an Executive Order (EO) that establishes the President’s National Council for the America Worker. The council will help develop a national strategy for job training programs
Celebrating Careers in Construction Month
October is Careers in Construction Month, and what a great time to be talking about finding a career in the construction sector! This month the Oregon Employment Department announced that
Summer Convention: Engage: Be Relevant!
Thank you Sponsors A huge thank you to all of our sponsors with a special thank you to our presenting sponsor, SAIF. Your support is invaluable! Anchor Insurance & Surety,
WebEd: OSHA’s New Silica Standard for Construction: Are You Equipped to Comply?
On September 23, 2017, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) will begin to enforce their respirable crystalline silica standard for the construction industry. The standard has established a new
CTE Revitalization Grant Reviewers Needed
CTE Revitalization Grant Request for Application The CTE Revitalization Grant Request for Application (RFA) has been released and is available on the Oregon Department of Education website. This competitive grant
AGC Awards $230,000 in Support of Workforce Efforts
AGC Oregon-Columbia Chapter Awards $230,000 in Support of Workforce Efforts The Associated General Contractors Oregon-Columbia Chapter recognizes the critical need to increase and maintain a pipeline of skilled tradespeople and