In Donald Trump’s imagination, trillions of dollars are being invested in the United States. In the real world, factory ...
Gen Z is ditching corporate careers to become electricians and plumbers. Yet they’re turning their noses up at factory jobs that come with rock-bottom salaries. America’s manufacturing industry is ...
Industrial engineering student Osman Mussa landed a $15-an-hour manufacturing job during his first semester at Dunwoody College of Technology. “My friends are working at Kmart or fast food places,” ...
In speeches and rallies, President Donald Trump paints a spirited picture of a manufacturing comeback. He wants to fill up half-empty factories, bring jobs back from overseas and restore America's ...
Illinois is investing $24M to create six new manufacturing training academies at community colleges. Applications open until ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about transforming businesses through technology & innovation. The pandemic, according to the automation skeptics, has ...
Attempting to defend his economic record, President Barack Obama cited manufacturing job creation as a key indicator of growth under his presidency. In a PBS NewsHour special held in Elkhart, Ind. — ...
Wisconsin Republican Party Chair Brian Schimming claimed the state lost 6,000 manufacturing jobs and 455 dairy farms since last February. The state lost 2,300 jobs since last February and Wisconsin ...
The heart of American manufacturing is in the Midwest, but that doesn’t mean it's the best place to find manufacturing jobs today. Professional networking site LinkedIn released a workforce report ...
Back in 1979, there were 19.5 million manufacturing jobs in the U.S. By 2001, the total had dropped to 17 million. Between 2001 and 2010, the U.S. lost 5.6 million more manufacturing jobs and hit ...
Pundits will debate the wellsprings of Donald Trump's election triumph for years. Right now, cultural explanations are in the lead. Multiple researchers and journalists are stressing the role of ...
Vice President Mike Pence touted the latest jobs report as proof that “manufacturing is roaring back.” The previous administration made a similar claim, but experts then and now said it’s premature to ...