Posts Tagged ‘ Washington D.C. ’

Unicel Architectural Names Greg Kirkman Mid-Atlantic Sales Manager

Jul 12th, 2023

Greg Kirkman has joined Unicel Architectural Corp. as regional sales manager for the Mid-Atlantic region. He will cover South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, Georgia, Tennessee, Maryland, Delaware and Washington, D.C. Kirkman was previously the director of sales and business development for Keystone Hardscapes. “Greg will lead our sales efforts and be responsible for cultivating sales […]

Marijuana Use on the Rise for US Employees

Jun 8th, 2023

More states are legalizing the recreational use of marijuana, and it seems that companies are now seeing the impacts of such legislation. According to the Quest Diagnostics Drug Testing Index, the rate at which employees in the general U.S. workforce are testing positive for marijuana following on-the-job accidents is at its highest level in a […]

Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act Gains Traction

Aug 2nd, 2022

The Asunción Valdivia Heat Illness and Fatality Prevention Act is working its way through the legislative process. Introduced by Rep. Judy Chu of California in late March 2021, the bill requires the U.S. Department of Labor to instate an enforceable federal safety standard with respect to exposure to excessive heat. “Excessive heat,” according to the […]

NLBMDA Meets with Canadian Trade Delegation to Discuss Lumber Negotiations

Jun 16th, 2022

The National Lumber and Building Material Dealers Association (NLBMDA) recently met with Ambassador Raymond Chrétien and a government delegation from Québec in Washington, D.C. to discuss softwood lumber negotiations. Ambassador Chrétien served as the Canadian ambassador to the United States from 1994 to 2000 during the Clinton Administration and is now Québec’s chief negotiator on […]

Dave Yoho Receives Congressional Gold Medal

May 27th, 2022

Dave Yoho, [DWM] columnist and blogger and founder of Dave Yoho Associates, received the Congressional Gold Medal during a special session of Congress on May 18. Yoho was honored in a video of that award ceremony commemorating Yoho and other Merchant Mariners. Yoho will also appear live on Memorial Day at the World War II […]

JELD-WEN Executive Wins National Recognition for Women in Manufacturing

Mar 7th, 2022

JELD-WEN’s Bonnie Davis will take the stage next month in Washington, D.C. where she will receive the Women in Manufacturing STEP Ahead Award, which honors women who have demonstrated excellence and leadership in their careers – from the factory floor to the C-Suite. Davis is one of 100 women nationwide to be honored by the […]

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