Congratulations Build America Award Winners!
We are proud to share with all of you that at the 2012 AGC Annual Convention, two AGC Oregon-Columbia Chapter members, Advanced American Construction and Hamilton Construction, were recognized as
Category: In the News
State Highway Fund Revenue Forecast
On Monday, March 19th the state published the most recent revenue forecast for the State Highway Fund. The December 2011 forecast shows a 2.2% drop in future revenues in comparison
“Quickie Election” Rule – Effective April 30, 2012
The National Labor Relations Board’s (NLRB) rule on representation case procedures went into effect on April 30, 2012. Referred to as the “Quickie Election” or “Ambush Election” rule, would speed
EPA Clean Diesel Funding Opportunity
Last week, AGC received this message from the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality about a new funding opportunity through the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Please continue reading for more
National Labor Relations Board “Quickie” Election Rule Blocked
On May 14, 2012, US District Court Judge James E. Boasberg issued his decision finding that the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) did not have the authority to issues its
Summary: Federal Highway Bill
NOTE:Â This summary was prepared by Brian Deery, Senior Director of AGC of America’s Highway and Transportation Division. To obtain a PDF version of this summary, please click: Summary of
Celebration of Life for Fred Williams
A celebration of life for Fred Williams has been announced. Saturday, July 7 Noon–3 pm Damascus, Ore. If you would like to attend the celebration, please contact rebekahjoy@comcast.net. You will
AGC Says Goodbye to Fred Williams
Fred Williams served as the Oregon-Columbia Chapter treasurer for many years, quietly spending countless hours attending to the financial needs of the chapter. Fred lost his long battle with cancer on
Connecting Veterans to the Construction Industry
Knowing that the nation’s veterans can serve as a good pool of potential construction craftworkers, but also understanding that making the connections with the nation’s veterans as they leave service
AGC Mourns Passing of Rob Bogatay
Rob Bogatay has been a long-time member of AGC, and has been a supporter of chapter efforts in the Klamath area for many years. He was active in the Klamath