Reuters
President Donald Trump vowed on April 4 to cut red tape to speed up approval of infrastructure projects and said his overhaul could top $1 trillion on roads, tunnels and bridges, one of his 2016 election campaign promises.

U.S. News & World Report
The labor market last month continued an impressive stretch of expansion to start 2017, as domestic employers tacked on 263,000 new positions in their strongest month for job growth in more than two years.

Miltech
New commercial and residential buildings are expected to bring more market for ceiling in coming future.

SHRM
President Donald Trump signed a resolution that revokes an Obama-era Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) rule critics said was unlawful and would not have improved workplace safety.

Rockfon
ROCKWOOL, the world’s largest producer of stone wool insulation, has officially announced the latest evolution of its brand identity, introducing a new ROCKWOOL symbol and purpose statement that will be adopted by its subsidiary brands in North America. The brand evolution ensures a cohesive look and messaging across all brands, while supporting future geographic growth across all business units.

Hilti
Hilti’s expanded cordless portfolio of solutions and services just got a major upgrade with the introduction of the new Hilti 22 V CPC Li-ion Batteries — the first and only backwards compatible battery technology in the industry.

Construction Dive
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration announced on April 6 that it will delay enforcement of its silica rule for the construction industry for 90 days, from the initial date of June 23 to the new deadline of Sept. 23.

ForConstructionPros
Jobs linked to the growth of green infrastructure are expected to expand in coming years and will provide valuable opportunities for urban residents seeking entry-level work with advancement potential, according to a recently released report. Additionally, industry-led efforts to develop the first national green infrastructure certification program can professionalize the field and accelerate job growth.