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Washington, DC, February 2, 2017—Nonfarm business sector labor productivity increased at a 1.3% annual rate during the fourth quarter of 2016, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has reported, as output increased 2.2% and hours worked increased 0.9%.
Ann Arbor, MI, February 2, 2017—The United States Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) released its Recommendations of Specifications, Standards, and Ecolabels for Federal Purchasing, which include four sustainability standards developed by global public health organization NSF International.
Deerfield Beach, FL, February 2, 2017—Mapei Group is celebrating 80 years in business in 2017.
Bologna, IT, February 2, 2017—The Italian ceramic tile industry will be present at the exhibition center in Utrecht, Holland from February 6 to 10 for the exhibition Bouwbeurs 2017.
Arlington, VA, February 2, 2017—Construction employment declined in 110 out of 358 metro areas between December 2015 and December 2016, was stagnant in another 65 and increased in 183, according to a new analysis of federal employment data released by the Associated General Contractors of America.
Bönnigheim, DE, February 2, 2017— The William-Küster-Institute for Hygiene, Environment and Medicine at the Hohenstein Institute has tested a new product made by Proneem France, which contains alternative active ingredients but proved highly effective against mites.
Altamonte Springs, FL, February 2, 2017—Michael Halebian & Co., Inc. has received the Kahrs Distributor of the Year award for 2016.
Roseland, NJ, February 1, 2017—Private sector employment increased by 246,000 jobs from December 2016 to January 2017, according to the January ADP National Employment Report.
Stafford, TX, February 1, 2017--Redi Carpet is excited to announce the acquisition of Philadelphia based CMQ Floor Covering.
Washington, DC, February 1, 2017—Construction spending during December 2016 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1,181.5 billion, 0.2% below the revised November estimate of $1,184.4 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau of the Department of Commerce.