February 28, 2017
PQ Weekly Report
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Photo: iStock DOL to review workplace examination rule
The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) will review a Mine Safety & Health Administration rule on workplace examinations. Learn some background information on the rule, which is set to go into effect May 23. → MORE
NEWS MORE NEWS
Photo credit: 401(K) 2013 via Foter.com / CC BY-SA Infrastructure stocks spike with plans to increase defense spending
Infrastructure-releated stocks rose after President Donald Trump said he will soon release a budget that will increase defense spending by $54 billion. → MORE
Dodge Data Construction starts up 12 percent in January
The value of new construction starts in January climbed 12 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $690.2 billion, according to Dodge Data & Analytics. Check out which sectors contributed to the increase. → MORE
engine Canada grants
AEM regulation
extension request

The Canadian government granted a request made by the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) for a one-year extension of an electromagnetic emissions regulation. Find out how the rule could affect you. → MORE
  FROM PIT & QUARRY
Featured Video Don't miss out on the P&Q
Hall of Fame Ceremony

Four aggregate industry pioneers will be enshrined into the Pit & Quarry Hall of Fame before ConExpo-Con/Agg 2017. Reserve your seat today for this black-tie event, which takes place Monday, March 6, in Las Vegas. Don't miss out!
PURCHASE YOUR TICKETS HERE.
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Featured Video The Trump administration’s potential impact on the aggregate industry
Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference attendees share how they think the Trump administration will impact the aggregate industry, from infrastructure funding to legislation. Do you agree with them? → MORE
EYE ON THE BLOG MORE BLOGS
Photo credit: Gage Skidmore via Foter.com / CC BY-SA The Trump wall: What is it exactly and how could it affect the industry?
This year’s Pit & Quarry Roundtable & Conference offered an opportunity to discuss President Donald Trump’s proposed border wall and the potential impact it could have on the aggregate industry. Get insights from industry leaders on the topic. → MORE
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