Construction Employment Increases In 250 Out of 358 Metro Areas
Construction employment increased in 250 out of 358 metro areas between September 2016 and September 2017, declined in 56 and stagnated in 52, according to a new analysis of federal
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Private Construction Spending Outpaces Public Spending in 2017
Overall construction spending increased between September 2016 and September 2017 as growing private-sector residential demand continues to offset annual declines in public-sector investments in infrastructure and other projects, according to
Q & A With Star Rentals
After Star Machinery was first established as a family-owned business in 1900, the company gained a reputation for supplying the finest industrial equipment and delivering expert service based on a
Is Your Workplace Ready for Winter Hazards?
SAIF offers seven ways you can act now to prevent slips, trips, and falls later. While most parts of Oregon are still experiencing crisp fall weather, forecasters are predicting another
Nominate a Phenom or Icon
Phenoms & Icons, DJC Oregon’s newest award program, will honor the local building industry’s long-time leaders while recognizing the up-and-coming professionals expected to share the future of architecture, engineering, construction,
Know an Amazing Kid Bound for Construction?
Know a stand-out student interested in pursuing a career in a trade industry who deserves recognition? The Portland Tribune is seeking nominations for its 2017 Amazing Kids Award. The annual
Interested in Transportation Projects in Eastern Oregon?
Oregon Department of Transportation STIP Public Meetings February 27 Learn about future transportation projects planned for Eastern Oregon The Oregon Department of Transportation invites you to attend a public video
Union Contractor Mbrs: Glimpse the Future Through Technology
Construction Technology Workshop Union Contractor Members Only: This presentation will introduce attendees to the fast-paced work of construction technology. The architect/engineering/construction (A/E/C) industry has traditionally been a lagger when it
Free AGC/NWUCA Safety and Health Forum
Don’t miss this opportunity to discuss best practices with your peers. Participate in our roundtable discussions with experts on the topics listed below, see what your peers are doing, and
OP-ED: By building relationships, construction sets itself apart
At the end of January, the Associated General Contractors’ Oregon-Columbia chapter installed a new president. Brian Gray, the Northwest region president of Knife River Corp., highlighted in his inaugural speech