OP-ED: Elections Matter to Everyone in the Industry
This column originally appeared in The Daily Journal of Commerce in Buildings Bridges and Roads By: Mike Salsgiver Today, ballots will be mailed out across the state in Oregon’s unique
Category: In the News
2014 SIR Awards Gala — Come Celebrate!
You are invited to the celebration of the year! On Saturday, November 1 at the Portland Marriott Downtown Waterfront Hotel, enjoy an extraordinary night filled with celebration to honor four
Workforce Grants in Action: Building Girls Camp
There’s no question that a shortage of skilled tradespeople and professionals is a critical issue facing the construction industry. One of AGC’s top strategic objectives, on both the local and
Training Scholarships Available for DBE Firms
Scholarships Available for Executive Training for Oregon-Certified DBE Firms Funding is available to help pay tuition costs for a limited number of Oregon DBEÂ firms to participate in this year’s Minority
National Student Essay Competition is Open
All Hands on Deck: James L. Allhands Student Essay Competition is OPEN! Construction management or engineering seniors eligible to submit Allhands essay by November 16 The competition is open to
Get Recognized With a Build America Award
As you may have heard, the AGC of America Alliant Build America Awards competition is open – and we are waiting for your entries! Begin your application now and apply
How State and Local Construction Dollars Are Spent
The following article was posted on the website of Governing Magazine. It is reposted here with the permission of the author. You may read the original article, with interactive tables
It’s Award Time: Chapter and National Safety Awards
The Oregon-Columbia Chapter’s Recognition of Safety Excellence (ROSE) Award recognizes chapter leaders in safety excellence, provides an excellent way to document your achievements in safety, and offers an opportunity to
Register for the AGCA Hwy Contractors Conference
2015 AGC of America Highway & Transportation Contractors Conference November 5–7, 2015 Marriott Desert Ridge Hotel, Phoenix, Arizona This 1.5 day conference brings together contractors, suppliers, owners, and key industry
Contractors Feeling Workforce Pinch
Nationwide survey finds 86 percent of contractors have difficulty filling key craft and salaried jobs as demand for construction increases All 21 Crafts in Survey are in Short Supply at