"Factory jobs" refer to employment positions in factories, which are large buildings where goods are produced using machinery and a combination of manual labor.
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Although the Canadian dollar's march to parity may have killed hundreds of thousands
of factory jobs, a move towards 70 cents will bring other jobs back.
We all know that blue -
collar factory jobs are disappearing, which drove many educators to push students to go to college.
One — most often a son — might go on to college or a professional career while siblings worked in lower - paying but
respectable factory jobs.
The decline
of factory jobs, through both automation and globalization, has given manufacturers the upper hand in negotiations with workers and governments.
Two years later, he got the first of several
factory jobs in nearby Hartford.
Investigative Post Editor Jim Heaney and Susan Arbetter of The Capitol Pressroom discuss the latest developments involving the SolarCity project in Buffalo, including a reduction in planned
factory jobs from 1,460 to 500.
Ashdown: Action man is also urban man
with factory jobs to worry about in his Yeovil constituency.
Rising productivity in manufacturing also led to widespread industrialization, which attracted labour from farms to higher -
paying factory jobs.
Does any New Yorker think taxpayers should spend $ 1.5 million to create one
factory job for five years?
China is often rightly cited as the culprit for the loss of
domestic factory jobs, but frequently it's for the wrong reason.
They failed to forecast the predictable backlash by those unwilling to accept low wages and the loss of
factory jobs as a fair price to pay for the benefits of free trade.
The administration argues that unfair competition with China and other trade partners has wiped out millions of
U.S. factory jobs.
And how are companies redeploying and reeducating their workforces as
traditional factory jobs become automated and the need for technically proficient talent increases?
By
saving factory jobs today, we may just be creating a next generation of manufacturing workers who risk becoming structurally unemployed.
Leikness said he was
told factory jobs will be phased out over the next 15 months or so.
«Instead of it being a
typical factory job, people are coming in at a higher hourly wage and put on a 90 - day probation period to see if there's a fit,» Layman explains.
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.
Since its founding, the Reform Party has fought to level the playing field for the American industrial sector, labor and communities built
on factory jobs.
If
more factory jobs open in eastern Brooklyn rather than upstate New York, Smitherman argued, it would help boost a stagnant local economy.
I'm 25 I work a second
shift factory job mostly 6 - 7 days straight sometimes 12 hour days so finding people is hard hope this will change that for me
Specifically, Lindon plays Thierry, an unemployed husband and father struggling to find a new career after being laid off from his
longtime factory job.
They left me behind with my godmother for four years, while they worked multiple
demanding factory jobs and lived in a cramped one - room basement apartment, so I could have access to more opportunity,» she says, reflectively.
We hear plenty these days
about factory jobs being lost, but what about equipping workers for jobs that require such modern skills as using a computer on the plant floor?
There are lots of reasons for this — there weren't that
many factory jobs to go around, those pensions required long vesting periods of 10 or 20 years, and lower - income workers have higher turnover rates — but suffice it to say that the NPPC's history is overly rosy on this front.
I work with PUSH Buffalo, in the heart of one of the poorest big cities in the country, right up there with cities like Cleveland and Detroit,
where factory jobs have waned and new jobs have not arisen to take their place.
The metropolitan area of Lafayette, home to the prestigious Purdue University, is also home to large manufacturing firms such as Alcoa, Caterpillar and Wabash National which supply
significant factory jobs.
In addition to the criminal probe and concerns about bid - rigging, Kaehny pointed to news, first reported in Buffalo's Investigative Post, that SolarCity had lowered its estimate of
factory jobs from 1,460 to 500 within the first two years of the operation.
The Krazy Krayon Factory was organized so that every student in the seven second - grade classes could have a turn at one of the four
factory jobs for 20 minutes over the course of three weeks.
ROBOT - RESHORING SERVICE JOB GROWTH: BCG estimates reshoring and rising exports will add 700,000 to 1.3 million
factory jobs in the U.S. by 2020.
In my view, no one can credibly argue that NAFTA and the following trade deals with China and other countries did not lead to the loss of America's manufacturing base and millions of blue
collar factory jobs.
The United States has lost millions
of factory jobs, but in the last few years some have come back.
There were 2.1 million
factory jobs at the start of 2007 compared with about 1.7 million now.
«I needed tuition money, so I got
a factory job printing T - shirts for the summer.
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