OP-ED: State-mandated paid sick leave worrisome
This column originally appeared in The Daily Journal of Commerce in Buildings Bridges and Roads By: Mike Salsgiver The 2015 Oregon legislative session opened last month at an almost unprecedented
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Join AGC at the OAME Tradeshow & Luncheon
OAME announces the Pacific Northwest’s largest minority, women, and emerging small business luncheon and tradeshow OAME is presenting its 27th Annual Luncheon and Trade Show Thursday, May 7, 2015 beginning
Rapping About Ergonomics??
Rap video on ergonomics goes live SAIF may have just created the world’s first rap video on office ergonomics. The video is part of the debut of SAIF’s all-new safety
Donations Needed for CTE Center in Salem
Salem-Keizer School District Career Technical Education Center A Public-Private Partnership The Mountain West Career Technical Institute (MWCTI) has entered into a partnership with the Salem-Keizer School District to develop and
Stand Down to Prevent Falls
National Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls in Construction, May7 4–15, 2015 The stand down is part of OSHA’s ongoing national Fall Prevention Campaign, a join effort of OSHA, National Institute
Schweiger Scholarships Announced
Sixteenth Annual Schweiger Memorial Scholarship Winners Selected The Schweiger Memorial Scholarship Fund and Advanced American Construction, (AAC) of Portland have selected 13 students to receive $45,000 in scholarships for the
CBO Reports on Infrastructure Spending
This week, the Congressional Budget Office issued a report detailing public spending on transportation and water infrastructure from 1956 to 2014. The report showed that public spending on transportation and
Interested in Furthering CTE-STEM Education?…Join us!
AGC has joined the Oregon CTE-STEM Employer Coalition and your company can too! Too many skilled job openings in the Oregon economy are either going unfilled or are filled by
Help Reduce Violence on the Jobsite
Information Gathering Focus Groups AGC members have been invited to participate in Phase 1 of the Green Dot program, which is being implemented in the construction trades in Oregon in
We Want YOU!
We want you to be a speaker at the 2015 AGC Summer Convention! Now is your chance to shine and show off your knowledge and expertise on a hot topic