Workers’ Memorial Scholarships Announced
Oregon students honored with Workers’ Memorial Scholarships Awards further student achievement Many children in Oregon have faced losing a parent to a workplace death or a life-altering injury. The loss
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AGC Opens First High School Student Chapter in US
Next week, the Associated General Contractors’ Oregon-Columbia Chapter, in partnership with the Academy for Architecture, Construction and Engineering (ACE Academy), will open the first ever AGC High School Student Chapter
It Can Be a Dangerous Profession
Two recent work-related fatalities remind us to support each other The week of July 20 was a terrible week for the Oregon Department of Transportation. On July 22, ODOT Transportation
SAME Engineer Training Symposium
Licensed Professional Engineers*: Earn up to 22 PDHs at the 2014 NW/SW Joint Regional SAME Engineer Training Symposium November 3–6 Double Tree by Hilton at Lloyd Center Portland, Ore. Confirmed
AGC Mourns Passing of Dick Geary, Past President
Richard Geary, 79, Mar. 21, 1935–Oct. 19, 2014 Richard Geary passed away on Sunday, October 19, at his home in Lake Oswego, Oregon. He was 79 years old and a
Oregon OSHA – Adopted Changes to Confined Spaces Standard
Oregon OSHA in consultation with stakeholders, developed a rule proposal to amend our current general industry/construction standard OAR 437-002-0146 Confined Spaces, to clarify certain areas of concern in the state-initiated
AGC 2014 Post-Election Report
You will find an overview of Tuesday’s election results in AGC’s 2014 Post-Election Report. In short, the national Republican wave did not arrive in Oregon and the Oregon legislative balance
AGCA Fraudulent Invoice Alert
Massachusetts Man Pleads Guilty to Defrauding AGC Members Prosecutors are asking for help in identifying victims On Nov. 6, Darren Stokes pled guilty to federal charges that he defrauded the
OP-ED: Following elections, state issues will mirror federal ones
This column originally appeared in The Daily Journal of Commerce in Buildings Bridges and Roads By: Mike Salsgiver The big story of the 2014 elections at the national level is
Chapter Recognized for Outstanding Membership Growth
AGC Oregon-Columbia Chapter Receives the J. Howard Mock Award The Associated General Contractors Oregon-Columbia Chapter was recognized at the 2014 National Chapter and Leadership Conference for their success in growing