Sectors showing the most growth included retail, with 44,000 jobs added; health care, which gained 33,000; and professional and business services, which gained 23,000 positions.
Attendees will be able to attend a four-hour training course before taking the exam Oct. 23. The 76th annual RSES conference and trade show takes place Oct. 23-26 at the Sheraton Station Square Hotel in Pittsburgh.
Mechanical Contractors Association of America, and the Associated Builders and Contractors are among the members of a coalition formed to fight a proposed OSHA rule on crystalline silica exposure.
The America Society of Heating, Refrigeration and Air-Conditioning Engineers will host IAQ 2013, Oct. 15-18 in Vancouver, British Columbia. More than 80 papers are to be presented.