It’s Time to Talk About Mental Well-Being in the Workplace
Support a culture of well-being at your workplace by encouraging use of mental health resources. One way to erase the stigma around mental health in the workplace is to talk
Category: In the News
Why Your Boss Might be the Key to Flu Prevention
Regardless of your title, work can wait. With the flu season still in full swing and emerging threats like coronavirus, it’s critical for supervisors to consider their role when it
McKenzie Commercial Contractors Announces New Owners
Business News With the new year, McKenzie Commercial Contractors ushers in new owners. Heidi Aldous and Chad Blilie have been part owners of McKenzie Commercial Contractors with Todd Glenz since
Pence Construction Diversity in Leadership Scholarship Fund
Purpose: To support underrepresented students of color in pursuing a degree in Construction Engineering Management. “People of color are under-represented in the commercial construction industry here in Oregon. We believe
Oregonians for Equality Luncheon Honors Val Solorzano, C.O.A.T. Flagging
Basic Rights Oregon is committed to helping community leaders create safe, affirming workplaces throughout Oregon. They support people, families, and the next generation with advocacy, policy, and best practices to
AGC Partner: Stoel Rives
AGC would not be able to have the successful events and meetings without our generous partners! As a benefit of our yearly Partner Program, we spotlight some of our member
5 Ways to Make Your Fall Safer
Ergonomic issues are one of the leading causes of injury in Oregon—but they can be prevented. Falling leaves, crisper air, pumpkin spiced everything. It must be fall—a time for staying
Suicide Prevention in Construction: Why You SHOULD Be Talking About It
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the construction industry often lands among the top 10 industries at risk for suicide. Multiple demographic factors contribute to this including gender, age,
Oregon Employers to Receive $160 Million from SAIF
SAIF declares two dividends, one based on premium and one tied to safety performance. SAIF customers will receive $160 million in dividends this year. The SAIF Board of Directors declared
DJC OP-ED: Suicide in Construction an Unspoken Crisis
By: Mike Salsgiver Executive Director, AGC Oregon-Columbia Chapter This article was published by the DJC on August 20 in Buildings Bridges and Roads, and can be viewed here (subscription required).