Nominations Open for DJC Building Diversity Awards
Nomination Deadline: June 22, 2018 Nominate now! The DJC Oregon Building Diversity Awards and Education program celebrates those firms and people that are helping create a more diverse and inclusive
Category: Industry News
DJC Op-Ed: Legislation that fizzled in short session could reappear in 2019
By: Mike Salsgiver Executive Director, AGC Oregon-Columbia Chapter This article was published by the DJC on March 20 in Buildings Bridges and Roads and can be viewed here (subscription required). The 2018
WA State DES Disparity Study Business Owners Interviews
The WA State Department of Enterprise Services (DES) Disparity Study has moved to the Business Owner Interview portion of the study and needs your voice. Colette Holt & Associates (CHA)
Construction Jobs, Wages Continue to Climb in 2018
Construction employment increased by 36,000 jobs in January to the highest level since August 2008, according to an analysis of new government data by the Associated General Contractors of America.
2017’s Outstanding Program ROSE Award
The purpose of the Oregon-Columbia Chapter’s ROSE (Recognition of Safety Excellence) Award is to recognize chapter leaders who demonstrate safety excellence. The award process provides: Great tool to conduct a
OSU Engineering School Honored for Gender Diversity Efforts
Published by the DJC, by Kent Hohlfeld in Architecture and Engineering January 16, 2018 4:20 pm Oregon State University’s School of Civil and Construction Engineering has won a 2017 Women
Rogue Valley Poker Tournament Raises $2,000 for Charity
Rogue Valley Poker Tournament Raises $2,000 for Community Works and the Dunn House Shelter The Rogue Valley Area Council hosted another successful Texas Hold’Em Poker Tournament in December. The evening
ODOT Business Development Program Opportunity
Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) certified firms are now able to take advantage of an opportunity to grow their skills through the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Business Development Program. If you
Pay Equity FAQs
What is the Oregon Equal Pay Act? In June, Gov. Kate Brown signed the Oregon Equal Pay Act of 2017. The Oregon EPA has two primary components: (1) a prohibition
OSHA’s Top 10 Most Cited Violations for 2017
A new entry emerged in the Top 10 list of OSHA’s most frequently cited violations for fiscal year 2017, joining the ranks of a rarely altered field. Assessing the addition