Keep an Eye Out for Work Zones
Traffic on Oregon roads is lighter these days, but our work zones are still humming. May is Work Zone Safety Month in Oregon, a chance to remind drivers: when you
Category: In the News
Oregon Announces Phase-One Reopening Beginning May 15
Information provided by Cascade Employers Association. Today, Governor Brown announced new guidance and a three phase plan regarding the reopening of Oregon (view the governor’s presentation slides here). Specifically, counties
AGC Mourns Loss of Paul Richard Meyer
Paul Richard Meyer April 12, 1925 – May 1, 2020 Paul Richard Meyer, a man who lived a life of purpose and conviction, died of cancer at home May 1.
DJC Op-Ed: A Day in the Life of a Carpenter … In the Midst of COVID-19
By: Mike Salsgiver, Executive Director, AGC Oregon-Columbia Chapter This article was published by the DJC on May 19 in Buildings, Bridges and Roads, and can be viewed here (subscription required).
Complete a Highway Work Zone Safety Survey and Help Protect Highway Workers
Complete the HCSS and AGC of America Highway Work Zone Safety Survey and Help Protect Highway Workers Each year AGC of America surveys highway and transportation members about the state
AGC Urgent Action: Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act
The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed the AGC-backed Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act (H.R. 7010), which would make substantial improvements to the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). Now, the Senate
SAIF Declares $100 Million Dividend
Policyholders will receive their dividend in October. Today, SAIF declared a $100 million dividend for policyholders. It comes at a difficult time for many Oregon businesses facing the challenges of
Champions – The Partnership Between Camp Alma and Chambers Construction
By Frosti Adams, Oregon-Columbia Chapter Workforce & Professional Development Manager When I started working at AGC two years ago, one of my goals was to connect veterans with the construction
Nominations Open for DJC Building Diversity Awards
The DJC Oregon Building Diversity Awards and Education program will celebrate and examine diversity and inclusion within the local building industry. The Building Diversity Awards honor disadvantaged, minority-owned, women-owned, emerging
Action Alert: Construction Jobs are on the Line!
Tell President Trump and your U.S. Senators to support an immediate infusion of $49.95 billion in funding for state departments of transportation (DOTs)! Thousands of construction jobs may be on