“manufacturing” Charts
High Starting Salaries May Be Hard To Come By For Graduates »
Mining, quarrying, oil and gas extraction jobs have the highest starting salaries for recent graduates, but also the lowest numbers…
Wind Energy Can Create US Manufacturing Jobs »
The wind industry now employs 75,000 Americans. U.S. companies and their workers produce approximately 65 percent of every wind turbine…
Why The Stock Market ≠ The US Economy »
While the stock market has undoubtedly experienced volatility in recent months, and many forecasters predict a rough ride ahead given…
U.S. v. Germany: The Autoworker Wage Gap »
In Germany, auto workers get paid well and their companies still profit, destroying the myth that car companies have to…
U.S. Manufacturing Output, Compensation Show Strong Growth »
U.S. manufacturing output today is 42 percent higher than it was in 1994 when NAFTA took effect. Additionally, compensation for…
Rethinking the U.S. Employment Landscape »
Manufacturing has been the back bone of the American labor force since Industrialization. But with technological advancement and outsourcing, the…
The Cost of EPA Regulations »
In just one year (2023), Environmental Protection Agency regulations on electric plans would eliminate 336,000 manufacturing jobs around the U.S.
Your Stuff’s Not As Cheap As You Think It Is »
What do we really trade for all of the cheap stuff we buy? From 1980 to 2010, the U.S. lost…
Apparel Manufacturing Employment in Decline »
From 1990 to 2011, the number of people employed in the apparel manufacturing industry has declined 83% in the United…