$tart the New Year Off on the Right Foot!
Join the Second Annual Micro Marathon! January 1, 2016 10 am George Rogers Park in Lake Oswego A benefit for the Oregon Department of Human Services (DHS) for kids in
Author: Karla Holland
OSU Wins National Student Chapter Award
The Associated General Contractors of America received applications from exceptional student chapters across the country. Each of the student chapters demonstrated a strong portfolio showing dedication to their community and
OSU CEM is turning 50!
Oregon State University Construction Engineering Management is Turning 50! During fall term 2016, the program will be celebrate its 50th anniversary with a variety of engaging opportunities for alumni to
AGC Mourns Passing of Bill Shearer
William R Shearer Nov. 22, 1925–Dec. 4, 2015 Bill was born in Portland and attended Rose City Park grade school and Grant High School where he played first base on
“Be Ready. Be Buckled.” Kids’ Art Contest
The annual Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) Safety Belt Partnership Be Ready. Be Buckled. Children’s art contest runs through Tuesday, March 1, 2016! Children in kindergarten through sixth grade (ages 5–12)
Investment in Infrastructure is an Investment Our Workforce
An Investment in Our Nation’s Infrastructure is an Investment in Our Skilled Workforce By Lori Cowen, Guest Contributor, The Cornerstone Earlier this week, with the Dec. 4 deadline looming, leaders
Hwy/Transit Bill Doesn’t Address Future Revenue Needs
Compromise Highway and Transit Bill Includes Long-term Funding to Help Improve Transportation Systems, but Doesn’t Address Future Revenue Needs Construction official says conference committee’s final highway and transit measure includes
Contractors Honored for Business Practices
Contractors Honored for Socially Responsible Business Practices The Portland City Council recently honored contractors for socially-responsible business practices, presenting company representatives with glass trophies for “Business Equity Performance” – achieving
Proposed CCB License Fee Increase
The Construction Contractors’ Board (“CCB”) is considering raising the future license fee by $50 per renewal period. The proposed $50 increase would offset the elimination of $1.6M in continuing education
Over 50 Employees and Working on a State Contract?
Effective January 1, 2016: Pay Equity Compliance Certificate Requirement Senate Bill 491 established the requirement for the bidder or proposer to comply with the pay equity provisions of state law