The administration argues that unfair competition with China and other trade partners has wiped out millions of
U.S. factory jobs.
Not exact matches
The facts: It's true that on Jan. 17, General Motors announced it would invest $ 1 billion in
U.S. factories in 2017, creating or retaining 1,500
jobs.
SunPower on Thursday said it was putting a $ 20 million
U.S. factory expansion and hundreds of new
jobs on hold until and unless its solar panels receive an exclusion from federal tariffs the Trump administration imposed this week.
Already in March most indicators have disappointed: the
U.S. economy added a dismal 88,000
jobs last month, less than half as many as analysts expected; retail sales dropped 0.4 %, the largest decline since June of 2012; and this week durable goods orders, out last Wednesday, plunged 5.7 %, nearly twice the tumble expected and likely a sign that
U.S. factories have entered a slump.
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Chief Executive Sergio Marchionne said on Monday that uncertainty over Trump's trade and tax policies could lead automakers to delay investments in Mexico, and he confirmed plans to create 2,000
jobs at Fiat Chrysler's
U.S. factories.
The CSeries poses no threat to the
U.S. aerospace industry because building it at the Airbus
factory in Alabama would create
U.S. jobs and generate billions of dollars in business for
U.S. aerospace companies, Bombardier said.
Vinyl Trends sailed through the
U.S. downturn — Kuepfer says he was able to hire easily when setting up his
factories because so many people in the home building sector were losing their
jobs — and picked up customers further afield, in New Zealand and South Korea.
Manufacturing
job loss is well documented at auto plants, textile mills and other
U.S. factories.
At his office
job at the Fremont
factory, senior analyst Ali Khan prepared Tesla's financial filings required by the
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
General Motors said it would invest an additional $ 1 billion in its
U.S. factories and move some production from Mexico - moves that would create or retain 1,500
jobs.
WASHINGTON (AP)--
U.S. manufacturing contracted last month for the first time since February, as new orders and output plummeted and
factories cut
jobs.
Since China began flooding
U.S. markets with illegally subsidized products in 2001, over 50,000 American
factories have disappeared, more than 25 million Americans can't find a decent
job, and America...
Since China began flooding
U.S. markets with illegally subsidized products in 2001, over 50,000 American
factories have disappeared, more than 25 million Americans can't find a decent
job, and America now owes more than 3 trillion dollars to the world's largest totalitarian nation.
In the North, African - Americans trace their roots to the «Great Migration», (and less intense versions of that movement of people before and after that wave of migration), mostly to industrial cities seeking
factory jobs, at the height of the
U.S. industrial economy that declined starting around the 1970s and has continued to decline in employment but not productivity, partially due to automation and partially due to offshoring of
jobs to lower wage, less regulated countries.
Ilion, N.Y. —
U.S. Rep. Claudia Tenney said Remington Arms has assured her that its bankruptcy court filing will not result in
job losses at the gun - maker's big
factory in the Herkimer County village of Ilion.
And unlike the low - tech production and assembly
jobs that
U.S. companies have been outsourcing for decades, the new age of manufacturing will rely heavily on additive - manufacturing technologies and materials, which are slated to receive millions of dollars in funding to move them out of the lab and onto the
factory floor.
June 26, 2013 • The
U.S. executive of a Chinese
factory was prevented by workers from leaving the facility following a decision to shut down part of the business and move the some
jobs to India where wages are lower.
The next time you drive on a smoothly paved highway, borrow a new DVD from your library, see an office park rising up in your neighborhood or hear of a
factory expansion that's creating new
jobs, consider the role of the
U.S. bond market.
Example: If the
U.S. approves NAFTA, thousands of
jobs and
factories will move to Mexico.
Strong demand for wind power is fueling an economic engine supporting a record 105,500
U.S. wind
jobs in farm and
factory towns across the nation.»
These new
factories and capacity expansions will create hundreds of thousands of permanent new
jobs throughout the
U.S. economy by 2023.
I might suggest that while I am, at my core, conservative, my sense is that as we've seen in the
U.S. and international banking industry, expanded corporatization has its problems — and one might, fairly, question whether issues of legal ethics will also diminish as lawyers increasingly see themselves as little more than «commodity brokers» as opposed to what has been, at least in theory, a profession which sees itself as more than simply
factory workers doing a
job... and in fact which many of us still feel is both a great honor and a great social responsibility.