SMRCA Announces Winner of 2025 Scholarship Program

The Governors for the Scholarship Grant Committee announced the recipient of the 2025 Scholarship Grant: Luis Diaz of Detroit.  The Commercial Roofing Contractors of Southeastern Michigan, through the Southeastern Michigan Roofing Contractors Association (SMRCA), along with the Roofers Union Local #149, annually award college scholarships to dependents of employees of member roofing contractors. Applicants were […]

Challenge Workers by Growing Their Emotional Intelligence

This spring, I’ve spent a lot of time courtside, watching my daughter compete in tennis tournaments. Since she started playing tennis three years ago, I never realized just how emotionally challenging the sport can be. From the stands, it’s easy to admire the grace and grit of professional players, how effortlessly they move and how […]

Arkema Posts Drop in Sales for Second Quarter of 2025

Arkema has reported financial results for the second quarter of 2025, posting sales of €2.4 billion, which represents a decrease of 2.3% year-on-year at constant exchange rates. The company reports that volumes were slightly down 1.3% for the quarter in a demand environment broadly disappointing in Europe and the United States, and positively oriented in […]