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Washington, DC, March 10, 2023-A new environmental product declaration for engineered wood flooring shows the global warming potential totals 11.41 kg CO2e, according to the Decorative Hardwoods Association
Washington, DC, March 10, 2023—Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 311,000 in February, and the unemployment rate edged up to 3.6%, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
New York, NY, March 10, 2023—Ernesta, a new direct-to-consumer rug company, has announced the hiring of Mike Ross as head of production. In addition, the company is opening a warehouse facility in Georgia.
Los Angeles, CA, March 10, 2023—Emser Tile has been named a 2023 Top Workplaces USA national award by Energage.
Fort Lee, NJ, March 9, 2023-Ronald Jacob Couri, 70, acting president and chief executive officer of Couristan, died unexpectedly on February 28.
Dalton, GA, March 9, 2023-Shaw’s ReWorx flooring is a 2023 Edison Award-winning product.
Washington, DC, March 9, 20223-The construction industry reported 248,000 job openings in January, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS).
Atlanta, GA, March 9, 2023-Interface reveals key trends driving interiors to become more resilient, adaptable, and sustainable in its Q1 2023 Design Trend Index.
Washington, DC, March 9, 2023—In the week ending March 4, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 211,000, an increase of 21,000 from the previous week's unrevised level of 190,000, according to the Department of Labor.
Lexington, NC, March 8, 2023-Egger Wood Products has begun production on a third lamination line at its thermally fused laminate (TFL) facility in Lexington, North Carolina, reports The Merchant Magazine.