Summer in the Southeast brings thunderstorms, but there’s a different kind brewing for a window company in Mobile, Alabama—a storm of controversy. Window Depot USA…
Brigid O'Leary
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Chinese Companies Challenge Antidumping Duty Review Determination
Three Chinese supplier and export companies filed a lawsuit, indicating that they are taking steps to contest an antidumping duty determination for wood moulding. The…
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Pella, Lowe’s Sued Over Allegedly Defective Windows
Industry powerhouses Pella and Lowes are facing a lawsuit brought against them by a customer alleging the two companies manufactured, sold and delivered defective hurricane-rated…
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Family Files Negligence Lawsuit Against Crown Windows
A closed court case involving the death of a three-year-old child has come back with a new angle and Crown Window, a Missouri-based supplier and…
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Repeated Falls Put Spotlight on Window Safety in Military Housing
On April 19, 2025, Legend Alonzo Johnson fell from a second-floor window of the house where his family lived, becoming one of the latest victims…
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Judge Refuses to Drop Lawsuit Against Power Home Remodeling Over Robocalls
Just over a week ago, the Honorable Robert J. White from the United States District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, Southern Division, denied a motion…
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Real Average Hourly Earnings for all Employees Decrease in June
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics recently released its Real Earnings Summary for the month of June, indicating a slow decline. According to the report,…
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Modest Job Gains in June Reflect Mixed Labor Market Conditions
Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 147,000 in June, and the unemployment rate changed little at 4.1%, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported…
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Woodgrain Hit with Racial Discrimination Lawsuit
Earlier this year Pella was hit with a racial discrimination lawsuit; now it’s Woodgrain Inc.’s turn. Seven former employees have sued the company, alleging racial…
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Sierra Pacific Industries to Pay for Damages From California Fire
Late last month, acting U.S. Attorney Michele Beckwith announced that Sierra Pacific Industries (SPI) agreed to pay $204,284.42 to resolve the United States’ claim for…