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Oregon Undertaking Forest Workforce Study
As part of its education funding bill, Oregon is undertaking a forestry workforce study. Led by Associated Oregon Loggers’ Amanda Sullivan-Astor, forest policy manager, who was instrumental in its passage, the legislation tasked the Oregon Higher Education Coordinating Commission to evaluate the forest sector workforce and analyze career paths, capacities, demographics, benefits, needs, recruitment and retention.
Prairie Wood Products Closes Due To FS Transport Grant Dispute
Prairie Wood Products Closes Due To FS Transport Grant DisputeClaiming that a change in policy concerning the use of Forest Service grant money for transportation costs, Prairie Wood Products in...
McCarthy Tire Partners With Truckers Against Trafficking
McCarthy Tire Service has announced a new partnership with Truckers Against Trafficking (TAT), a national nonprofit dedicated to ending human trafficking.
Idaho Health Group Plan Keeps Growing
Idaho Health Group Plan Keeps GrowingA note in the March-April Idaho Logger publication of the Associated Logging Contractors-Idaho loggers association says the group’s health plan that...
New From Tigercat: Triangulated Harvesting Head
In late September 2023, visitors to the Pacific Logging Congress, a live demo event held in Washington state, got a sneak peak of the new Tigercat 573 harvesting head processing logs on the end of a Tigercat 875E logger. Since then, multiple units have been testing in far flung regions from Alberta to Australia and the results are in. The 573 is shaping up to be a high performing, reliable head for roadside processing and harvesting.
AOL Health Insurance Now Available In Oregon
Following approval from Oregon’s Division of Financial Regulation at the end of 2023, Associated Oregon Loggers is now offering logger health plans through the association. The new AOL Association Insurance Program, offered by a partnership between the AOL Health Benefits Trust and the insurance provider, Health Net of Oregon.
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