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Dodge Momentum Index Rose 2.7% in May on Predictable Interest Rates

Bedford, MA, June 7, 2024-The Dodge Momentum Index (DMI), issued by Dodge Construction Network, increased 2.7% in May to 179.0 (2000=100) from the revised April reading of 174.3. Over the month, commercial planning progressed 5.5% and institutional planning slowed by 3.4%.

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Employment Rose by 272,000 Jobs in May, Unemployment at 4%

Washington, DC, June 7, 2024—Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 272,000 in May, and the unemployment rate changed little at 4.0%, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.

Green Named Chief of Sales & Marketing for Belknap-Haines-STC

Mansfield, MA, June 7, 2024—Belknap-Haines-STC is pleased to announce the promotion of Brian Green to the newly created position of chief sales & marketing officer – North America.

Florim USA Presented with Patriotic Employer Award

Clarksville, TN, June 7, 2024—Florim USA has been honored with the Patriotic Employer Award. The award, presented by Stephen Baird, the Tennessee Representative for ESGR (Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve), recognizes Florim USA’s commitment to national security and the protection of freedom through support of employee participation in the United States National Guard and Reserve Forces.

Richard St. Aubin of Tucson Commercial Carpet Has Died

Tucson, AZ, June 7, 2024—Richard E. St. Aubin, founder of Tucson Commercial Carpet, has died at age 79.