AGC and Lane County ESD Making CTE Inroads
The success of AGC’s legislative efforts to promote career technical education (CTE) has garnered success in several areas of the state and opportunities for involvement where the industry can influence
Author: Karla Holland
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
OP-ED: Safety must be embraced as a core value
This column originally appeared in The Daily Journal of Commerce in Buildings Bridges and Roads By: Mike Salsgiver As our economy and the construction industry at large have gone through
CTE Day in the Capitol Next Wednesday
A Career Technical Education Day will be take place next Wednesday February 25 from 9:00am to 2:00pm in the Capitol Building in Salem. Scheduled to participate are several of the
Construction Spending in January Rises From 2014
Construction spending rose modestly in January from year-earlier levels despite retreating from a six-year high in December, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America. Association officials
Career Technical Education Day at the Capitol Focuses on Success
A day dedicated to Career Technical Education (CTE) was held in the state Capitol last Wednesday. Several recipients of the Oregon Department of Education’s Career Technical Education (CTE) Revitalization Grant
Low Carbon Fuel Standard Passes House 31 to 29
Yesterday, in the House of Representatives, Senate Bill 324 passed 31 to 29. Those opposing this vote included all twenty-five House Republicans along with four House Democrats including: Rep. Jeff