| | | Jun 04, 2021 / The Right News Right When It Happens | | Top Story | | | | Employment Rose by 559K Jobs in May, Unemployment Inched Down | | Washington, DC, June 4, 2021-Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 559,000 in May, and the unemployment rate declined by 0.3 percentage point to 5.8%, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. | | |
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| | Today's Flooring News | | | | April's Construction Employment Lags Pre-Covid Numbers | | Washington, DC, June 4, 2021-Construction employment decreased from February 2020-the last month prior to the pandemic-to April 2021 in 107, or 30%, of the nation’s metro areas, and was stagnant in another 34, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of government employment data. | | |
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| | | | High Point Spring Market Begins Tomorrow | | High Point, NC, June 4, 2021-The High Point spring market begins tomorrow in High Point, North Carolina. | | |
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| | | | Shaw Rolls Out New Healthy Home Tools for Retailers | | Dalton, GA, June 4, 2021-The residential division of Shaw Industries has expanded its Made Smarter. Live Better. program to help retailers tap into the growing consumer interest in healthy home products within the built environment. | | |
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| | | Orders for Manufactured Goods Slid 0.6% in April | | Washington, DC, June 4, 2021—New orders for manufactured goods in April, down following eleven consecutive monthly increases, decreased $2.9 billion or 0.6% to $485.2 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau reported. | | |
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| Featured Video | | | | Jeff Macco Discusses the Highlights of His 45-Year Flooring Career | | June 4, 2021—Jeff Macco, recently retired CEO with Macco Floors, and Kemp Harr discuss the highlights of Jeff's 45-year career in the retail flo | | |
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