National Award Season is Here!
AGC of America Awards Programs Build America Awards Application Deadline: October 25, 2017 The Build America awards honor AGC members who build the nation’s most impressive construction projects ranging across
Category: In the News
OSHA Issues Proposed Rule to Extend Deadline for Crane Operator Cert Requirements
On August 30, 2017, OSHA issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to further extend the employer’s responsibility to ensure crane operator competency and enforcement for crane operator certification from Nov.
Support Hurricane Harvey Victims
From AGC of America: AGC Members: As we continue to learn more about the devastation throughout Texas and other states caused by Hurricane Harvey, we wanted to let you know
AGC Awards $230,000 in Support of Workforce Efforts
AGC Oregon-Columbia Chapter Awards $230,000 in Support of Workforce Efforts The Associated General Contractors Oregon-Columbia Chapter recognizes the critical need to increase and maintain a pipeline of skilled tradespeople and
Late Summer Heat Melts Worker Injury Record
SAIF received more heat-related injury claims last month than the last three Augusts combined. With next week forecast to potentially break heat records, we want to make sure Oregonians stop
AGCA Launches Diversity & Inclusion Awards
AGC of America is proud to announce the launch of the AGC Diversity & Inclusion Awards program. AGC will present a total of six awards in three award categories: the
Contractor Development WebEd Series for Small Contractors
Whether you are a small contractor, emerging firm or looking to tighten up your organization’s business tactics and strategies, AGC’s Contractor Development WebEd Series will provide contractors with practical guidance to
DJC Op-Ed: SAIF and workers’ comp: If it ain’t broke, don’t touch it
Oregon and its leaders have a history of being able to look forward, of being visionary. The list illustrating Oregon’s leadership on tough public issues is long: ensuring open access
Sept is National Preparedness Month – Is Your Business Ready?
Did you know an estimated 25% of businesses don’t open again after a major disaster? September is National Preparedness Month Smart planning can help you keep your business running if
Safety Pays—Again and Again
SAIF will return two dividends to its customers this year: one based on premium alone, and another based on safety performance. Over the past 27 years, Oregon workplaces have driven