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,
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Unlicensed Construction Activity Alert
CCB hits the street to watch for unlicensed construction activity The Construction Contractors Board (CCB) has hit the streets from the valley to the coast, looking for thieves pretending to
OR-OSHA Educates Young Workers
Humor and song raise awareness about hazards From singing restaurant workers to a quirky teacher passionate about lifting techniques, Oregon OSHA has created four videos to educate young workers about
Turning Employees Into Allies in Healthcare Rising Costs
Turning Employees Into Allies in Healthcare Rising Costs Over the last five years, the news about health costs has gone from bad to worse—it’s bad for plan sponsors, who are
Lauren Farmen New OSU CCE Outreach Coordinator
We are excited to introduce Lauren Farmen, the new outreach and industry relations coordinator for the School of Civil and Construction Engineering at Oregon State University. Lauren hit the ground
Construction Employment, Private Sector Demand Picks Up
Construction employment increased in 170 out of 339 metropolitan areas between April 2012 and April 2013, declined in 123 and was stagnant in 46, according to a new analysis of
AGCA Releases New Study for National Work Zone Awareness Week
Thirty-eight percent of highway contractors had motor vehicles crash into their construction work zones during the past year, according to the results of a new highway work zone study conducted
OSU Needs Your Input
Please take a moment to complete this quick survey. QR Code Research Survey Dr. H W Chris Lee, assistant professor in the School of Civil and Construction Engineering at Oregon
AGC Supports OSU Industry Liaison Position
Associated General Contractors funds position The Associated General Contractors Oregon-Columbia Chapter recently committed to fully support an “AGC Industry Liaison” position in the School of Civil and Construction Engineering (CCE),
AGCA Joins Hiring Our Heroes Program
National Construction Association Joins Hiring Our Heroes Program as Part of Effort to Add 100,000 Veterans to Workforce This Year New Partnership will Give Members of the Associated General Contractors