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Anna Martin, U-PACT Oregon Lead Instructor AT Ironworkers Local 29 Apprenticeship

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Anna Martin, U-PACT Oregon Lead Instructor AT Ironworkers Local 29 Apprenticeship ccapoccia Tue, 11/19/2024 - 07:14 Anna Martin needed a fresh start, one she felt she couldn’t get in her role in customer service. She took a pre-apprenticeship class and fell in love with ironworking.

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Ironworker’s family sues Oregon firm after jobsite death

Construction Dive

The estate of deceased ironworker Samantha Deschenes claimed that Portland, Oregon-based Andersen Construction violated the Oregon Safe Employment Act in a lawsuit filed June 10.

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Viewpoint Named “Enterprise Technology Company of the Year” in 2018 Oregon Tech Awards

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Last week the Technology Association of Oregon hosted its 34 th annual Oregon Technology Awards event in downtown Portland. As the global leader in construction technology, we are both thrilled and humbled to be considered among the best and most innovative tech companies to represent Oregon.

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Viewpoint Wins 2020 "Non-Headquartered Technology Company of the Year" from the Technology Association of Oregon

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Viewpoint's leading-edge construction innovation recognized by technology peers at 36th annual Oregon Technology Awards.

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Oregon County May Delay Transportation Projects

Construction Equipment

Multnomah County, Oregon, said it would be forced to delay some road maintenance projects in the metro area and implement a hiring freeze because people are driving during the pandemic. The county also faces a $2 million hit in the next year due to gas and tax revenue declines. The funding decline…

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The 50 States of Construction: Is Oregon's growth sustainable?

Construction Dive

Mike Salsgiver, executive director of the AGC's Oregon-Columbia chapter, said the biggest threat to the market's continuing recovery is a potential state-level fiscal crisis.

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We cannot rely on OSHA to enforce COVID-19 protocols.

FDR Safety

As reported by Jacquelyn Abad of Station KOIN in Portland Oregon , Oregon’s state OSHA has received nearly 15,000 COVID related complaints from workers who feel that COVID-19 protocols are not being followed. To make enforcement even more difficult, Oregon OSHA only has 76 compliance officers to address these cases.

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