The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released its latest Job Openings and Labor Turnover Summary and Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment reports this week,…
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Research Finds Three States Drive Over 20% of Remodeling Activity
First quarter results from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) State Projections of Remodeling (SPR) show California, Texas and Florida continuing to account for…
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Cornerstone Building Faces Wage-and-Hour Abuse Claims After Judge Denies Dismissal Bid
A federal judge denied an exterior building products manufacturer’s bid to dismiss a lawsuit alleging the company engaged in wage-and-hour abuses against its hourly-paid or…
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Apogee Architectural Metals Names Dyer Regional Sales Manager
Apogee Architectural Metals has named Peter Dyer regional sales manager for the company’s newly established Northwest region. In his new role, Dyer oversees sales and…
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FGIA Announces 2027 Conference Schedule
The Fenestration and Glazing Industry Alliance (FGIA) has announced the dates and locations for its 2027 conference events, including plans to hold the organization’s Summer Summit in…
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MILGARD Makes Multimillion-Dollar Investment
MILGARD Windows and Doors, part of the MITER Brands portfolio, recently announced the completion of a “significant renovation” at its fiberglass door and window production…
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Experts Warn of “Poster Child” Enforcement as OSHA Shifts Tactics
Door and window manufacturers could see a shifting landscape in workplace safety enforcement, as federal officials continue finding new ways to escalate penalties and expand oversight—even…
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Jobless Rates Rise in Most U.S. Metro Areas, BLS Reports
Earlier this month, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that unemployment rates were higher in August than a year earlier in 63% of…
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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…
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Jeld-Wen Agrees to Settlement in Class-Action Over Job Descriptions and Disclosures
Jeld-Wen laid a legal matter to rest recently when it agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit alleging the company failed to disclose enough information in…