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Australians Push for Tougher Workplace Rules on Silicosis

Mar 24, 2019

The Cancer Center of Australia, unions and lawyers want Australiia to adopt stricter workplace standards for silicosis.

NY/NJ Tile/Marble Unions Recruit Apprentices

Mar 24, 2019

Signup continues through Oct. 11 by Tile, Marble and Terrazzo Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee Local Union #7 of NY and NJ.

Mystery Oil Permeates South Boston WWII Memorial

Mar 24, 2019

Granite slabs of World War II memorial were found vandalized with mysterious oil substance at Castle Island in Massachusetts.

Questions Surround Quartz Plaques at Columbarium

Mar 15, 2019

Singapore officials seek answers on why contractor swapped out marble for quartz in relocation of 8,600 cremains.

Last Living Carthage Marble Stonecarver Completes Final Monument

Mar 14, 2019

Carver finishes gravestone commissioned in the early 1990s by former Carthage Marble manager, who died in January.

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Author: Slab & Sheet

Australians Push for Tougher Workplace Rules on Silicosis

NY/NJ Tile/Marble Unions Recruit Apprentices

Mystery Oil Permeates South Boston WWII Memorial

Questions Surround Quartz Plaques at Columbarium

Last Living Carthage Marble Stonecarver Completes Final Monument

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