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Labor Productivity Declined 2.1% in Q1 2023

Labor Productivity Declined 2.1% in Q1 2023

Washington, DC, June 1, 2023—Nonfarm business sector labor productivity decreased 2.1% in Q1 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today, as output increased 0.5% and hours worked increased 2.6%.

Private Sector Employment Ros by 278,000 in May

Private Sector Employment Ros by 278,000 in May

Roseland, NJ, June 1, 2023—Private sector employment increased by 278,000 jobs in May and annual pay was up 6.5% year-over-year, according to the May ADP National Employment Report produced by the ADP Research Institute in collaboration with the Stanford Digital Economy Lab.

NWFA Inducts Tito Boror into Legacy Scholarship Program

NWFA Inducts Tito Boror into Legacy Scholarship Program

St. Louis, MO, June 1, 2023-The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) has inducted Jorge "Tito" Boror, the business manager at Lobasand, into its Legacy Scholarship program through the NWFA Education and Research Foundation (NERF).

Unilin Forms Licensing Agreement with Camsan Ordu

Unilin Forms Licensing Agreement with Camsan Ordu

Waregem, Belgium, June 1, 2023—Unilin Technologies, the IP and technology division of Mohawk Industries, has announced the signing of the licensing agreement with Camsan Ordu, a Turkish manufacturer in the board industry that will start the production of laminate flooring.

Purchasing Managers' Index Inched Up to 46.9% in May

Purchasing Managers' Index Inched Up to 46.9% in May

Tempe, AZ, June 1, 2023—The May Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) registered 46.9%, 0.2 percentage point lower than the 47.1% recorded in April, according to the latest Manufacturing ISM Report On Business.