Labor Agreements & Wage Information AGC provides assistance to all its contractors with labor issues, including contract interpretation, advice on grievances and Boards of Adjustment, advice on contractual obligations concerning discipline and discharge, wage and fringe benefit information, prevailing wage laws, and the Davis Bacon Act. AGC Oregon-Columbia Chapter negotiates with the five major trades on a single employer basis. Members who have signed agreements negotiated by the AGC on behalf of its signatory contractors may participate in bargaining with AGC on a single employer basis with one or all of the following unions: Carpenters: Pacific Northwest Regional Council of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America Cement Masons: Operative Plasterers and Cement Masons International Local 555 and Bricklayers Allied Craftsmen, International Union Local 1 (Cement Masons Only) Laborers – Oregon: Oregon and Southern Idaho District Council of Laborers Laborers – SW Washington: Washington & Northern Idaho District Council of Laborers Operating Engineers: International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 701 Teamsters: Joint Council of Teamsters, No. 37 Upon contract ratification, each employer who has assigned its bargaining rights to the AGC has the right to accept or decline the agreement. Become Signatory Through AGC You gain the ability to participate in the collective bargaining process/negotiations of the master labor agreements, saving the time and cost of negotiating individually. AGC will automatically terminate your agreements with the various unions upon contract expiration. Under compliance agreements, your agreement with the union will never expire unless you remember to give timely notice or have negotiated an expiration date in advance. You will receive periodic updates of the wage/benefit schedules, special notices/reminders of contract provisions, and special agreements/letters of understanding. Current Collective Bargaining Agreements and Wage/Fringe Information View our Schedule of Contracts 2019 Bargaining Summary Training Agent Registration Agreement Any AGC member company may seek labor relations assistance when having problems with picketing, salting, or other union organizing efforts. Carpenters - See 2019 Bargaining Summary Above; MLA Pending Master Labor Agreement MOU, Addendum, LOU: 2017 Name Change – CAF to UCG MOU, Addendum, LOU: 2016 Private Sector Work MOU, Addendum, LOU: 2016 Field Engr/Supt Mngmnt Training Prgm MOU, Addendum, LOU: 2016 Shop/Yard Work MOU, Addendum, LOU: 2016 Oregon Sick Leave MOU, Addendum, LOU: 2012 Training Fund MOU, Addendum, LOU: 1988 Private Works Wage Information: 6/1/2015–5/31/2016 Wage Information: 7/15/2016–5/31/2017 Wage Information: 6/1/2017–5/31/2018 Wage Information: 6/1/2018–5/31/2019 Wage Information: 6/1/2019-5/31/2020 Group 1-2 Wage Information: 6/1/2019-5/31/2020 Group 3-4 Wage Information: 6/1/2019-5/31/2020 Group 5-6 Wage Information: 6/1/2019-5/31/2020 Divers Addendum Wage Information: 6/1/2019-5/31/2020 Group 1-2 PRIVATE WORKS LESS THAN $5M Wage Information: 6/1/2019-5/31/2020 Group 5-6 PRIVATE WORKS LESS THAN $5M Drug and Alcohol Policy Cement Masons Master Labor Agreement MOU, Addendum, LOU: 2017 Name Change – CAF to UCG MOU, Addendum, LOU: 2016 Oregon Sick Leave MOU, Addendum, LOU: 2016 Building/Heavy/Highway Const. Work MOU, Addendum, LOU: 2009 Pension Rehabilitation Plan Wage Information: 6/1/2015-5/31/2016 Wage Information: 6/1/2016–5/31/2017 Wage Information: 6/1/2017–5/31/2018 Wage Information: 6/1/2018–5/31/2019 Wage Information: 7/1/2019-5/31/2020 Area 1 & 2 Wage Information: 7/1/2019-5/31/2020 Area 3 Wage Information: 7/1/2019-5/31/2020 Area 4 Drug and Alcohol Policy Laborers - Oregon Master Labor Agreement MOU, Addendum, LOU: 2017 Name Change – CAF to UCG Wage Information: 6/1/2015–5/31/2016 Wage Information: 6/1/2016–5/31/2017 Wage Information: 6/1/2017–5/31/2018 Wage Information: 6/1/2018–5/31/2019 Wage Information: 6/1/2019–5/31/2020 Drug and Alcohol Policy Laborers - SW Washington *2019 Bargaining currently in progress* Master Labor Agreement MOU, Addendum, LOU: 2017 Name Change – CAF to UCG Wage Information: 6/1/2015–5/31/2016 Wage Information: 6/1/2016–5/31/2017 Wage Information: 6/1/2017–5/31/2018 Wage Information: 6/1/2018–5/31/2019 Drug and Alcohol Policy Operating Engineers *Bargaining to begin late Fall 2019* Master Labor Agreement MOU, Addendum, LOU: 2018-2019 Economic Agreement MOU, Addendum, LOU: 2014 City of Portland Oregon Sick Leave/Employee Benefits MOU, Addendum, LOU: 2017 Name Change – CAF to UCG MOU, Addendum, LOU: 2015-2019 MLA Const. Surveyors MOU, Addendum, LOU: 2015-2019 MLA Apprentice Wage Schedule MOU, Addendum, LOU: 2015-2019 MLA Hazardous Waste Removal MOU, Addendum, LOU: 2015-2019 MLA Crane Rental MOU, Addendum, LOU: 2015-2019 MLA Permanent Shop MOU, Addendum, LOU: 2015-2019 MLA Shift Information Wage Information: 1/1/2015–12/31/2015 Wage Information: 1/1/2016–12/31/2016 Wage Information: 1/1/2017–12/31/2017 Wage Information: 1/1/2018-12/31/2018 Teamsters Master Labor Agreement MOU, addendum, LOU: 2017 Name Change – CAF to UCG Wage Information: 6/1/2015–5/31/2016 Wage Information: 6/1/2016–5/31/2017 Wage Information: 6/1/2017–5/31/2018 Wage Information: 6/1/2018–5/31/2019 Wage Information: 6/1/2019–5/31/2020 Drug and Alcohol Policy Related Resources Union Information AGC bargains with several unions in the Northwest. Access union contact information » Dual Gate Information AGC can help you with your dual gate system and signage. Download our checklist and dual gate booklet » Union Contractor Group Provides education, training, negotiation, and administration of collective bargaining agreements. Find out what AGC union contractors are doing » Need more information? Contact Bob Timmons, AGC's labor relations manager, for more information.
