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The U.S. Department of Labor announced Sept. 25 that its Occupational Safety and Health Administration launched a new initiative focused on enhancing enforcement and providing compliance assistance to protect workers in the engineered stone fabrication and installation industries.

The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission released its Strategic Enforcement Plan for fiscal years 2024-2028.

L&W Supply announced that Mike Packer has been named branch manager of its Fayetteville, North Carolina, location.

SwiftWall introduced a new era of adaptability for health care professionals with SwiftWall Flex BIM Objects tailored specifically for the health care sector, building on the success of the Max and Pro products.

AD is delighted to announce that Stephane Gaumond has joined the organization as director of business development for the Building Supplies – Canada division.

The National Center for Construction Education and Research has published the second edition of its Drywall Level 1 curriculum, featuring the craft’s most current tools and best practices in a revised format.

U-Haul Co. of Michigan is pleased to announce that Sherlock Storage signed on as a U-Haul neighborhood dealer to serve the Holly, Michigan, community. Sherlock Storage at 12417 Dixie Hwy. will offer essential services like U-Haul trucks, trailers, towing equipment and support rental items.

METALCON is partnering with the Semper Fi & America’s Fund to help raise funds for veterans in all branches of the military. A special check presentation ceremony with a graduate of the fund’s apprenticeship program will take place on Thursday, Oct. 19 at 3.30 p.m. in the exhibit hall.

The Northwest Wall & Ceiling Bureau announced the winners of its 2023 Outstanding Project of the Year Awards at the Wall and Ceiling Conference and Trade Show in May. The projects were divided by state, with winners from both Oregon and Washington for most categories.

New Makita U.S.A. President and CEO Sean Okada brings a wealth of experience and perspective to the company. He will drive key initiatives, including an accelerated expansion of the XGT Cordless System.