ODOT Outreach Program To Connect Businesses
New outreach program will connect small, large businesses The Oregon Department of Transportation is piloting a new web-based outreach program as part of the newly formed Oregon Small Business Initiative,
Category: Industry Events
ROSE Awards Are On Their Way
The chapter’s annual ROSE (Recognition of Safety Excellence) Awards and the AGC of America’s Construction Safety Excellence Awards (CSEA) are coming soon. It’s not too early to start planning your
Understanding the Impacts of the Affordable Care Act
Join us for the informative session Health Care Reform & Employer Strategies on June 6 James L. Watson, director of sales at Regence, will present an overview of the impacts
Prevailing Wage Seminar: The What, Who, and Why of It – March 21
The class is now full! A new class has been scheduled for April 23. AGC is hosting a free prevailing wage seminar March 21 from 9 am–12 pm at the
Finalists Named in Student Safety Video Contest
Safety is brought to life through song, humor, and creative storytelling (and close calls on the job) in the Oregon Young Employee Safety Coalition (O[yes]) video contest. The top eight
Summer Convention registration is now open!
Get ready to make a splash! The AGC Summer Convention, presented by Anchor Insurance & Surety, Inc.will be at Salishan Spa and Golf Resort on August 8–10. Registration is open.
Construction Industry Celebrates 40 Years of Regulatory Success
Today at the state capitol building, the construction industry came together to celebrate 40 years of regulatory success in the state of Oregon. In 1973, Senate Bill 73 was signed
Girls. Power. Tools.
Building Girls 2013 Summer Construction Camps Oregon Tradeswomen, Inc.’s Building Girls program helps fill a critical gap for young women by offering ways to explore the variety of exciting, high-paying
Construction Unemployment Lowest in Five Years at 13.2%
The unemployment rate for construction workers fell to the lowest April level in five years as contractors added more than 150,000 employees in the past year despite a dip in
Salem Academy Students Win Statewide Safety Video Contest
Two students from Salem Academy in Salem took home first-place honors and $500 for their video titled Safety: The Musical promoting young worker safety and health. Austin Coburn and Vinny