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Opportunities for Business Development
If you are a certified DBE or ESB business owner, read on! Are you interested in taking classes related to accessing capital or learning other small business practices to develop
Workplace Safety Video Contest for Oregon High Schoolers
High school students across Oregon are invited to let their video skills shine for a good cause: increasing awareness about workplace safety for young workers. The annual “Speak up. Work
Avoid Holiday Hazards: Step Up Your Ladder Game
Boxes, buckets, and benches are a few of our least favorite things. Whether you’re hanging lights, topping the tree, or adorning that 10-foot-tall snow person, this time of year is
How to Avoid Spreading the Flu at Work
Stay home—work can wait. It’s flu season, which means you know the drill: If you get sick, stay home from work. But what if you have a big meeting, or
Construction Prices Up; Margins Tighter
The price of new nonresidential buildings accelerated in October as contractors attempted to recoup fast-rising costs for materials and labor, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of
Changes to Rental Tax on Heavy Equipment Starting January 1, 2019
In 2018, the Oregon Legislature passed HB 4139 to reform taxation of heavy rental equipment. Heavy equipment providers will now be exempt from paying property tax on rental fleets (subject
Get to Know Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt
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Metro Construction Growth Continues; Workforce Continued Challenge
Construction employment grew in 273 out of 358 metro areas between December 2017 and December 2018, declined in 37 and was unchanged in 48, according to a new analysis of
Free Training for Fall Prevention in Construction
Construction workers make up approximately four percent of the country’s workforce but account for an average of 19% of all job-related fatalities each year. Consistently, over the past five years