Sentences with phrase «on manufacturing jobs»

The 200 - day plan is built around five main principles, plus an extra plank on manufacturing jobs.

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A noted decrease in job growth is less of a concern if it's accompanied by signs «that manufacturing activity is starting to rebound, that businesses are spending more on investment, and that consumers are continuing to spend,» he said.
The claim: Trump praisedExxonMobil on March 6 for making a $ 20 billion investment that will create 45,000 construction and manufacturing jobs in the U.S. «This is something that was done, to a large extent, because of our policies and the policies of this new administration, Trump said in a video on March 6.
Derwin is investing up to $ 2 million in an effort to persuade Tesla's CEO, Elon Musk, to speak out against Donald Trump's climate change policy and resign from his positions in groups advising Trump on business and manufacturing jobs.
President Donald Trump's decision to impose tariffs on cheap imported panels was intended to protect American manufacturing jobs, but many in the solar industry have argued that tariffs will raise costs and trigger thousands of layoffs in the installation end of the industry.
They would include jobs in research and development, manufacturing and sales and would be focused on the company's next - generation cell technology.
Like Lululemon, Kit and Ace focuses on design and retail; the job of actually manufacturing the clothes is contracted out to woollen mills and factories in Asia and Italy.
«Your job is to have your product retail - ready --[to] have thought through how you're going to manufacture it on a mass scale, how you're going to price it and package it,» Waksman says.
Musk is on Trump's manufacturing jobs council, his strategic and policy forum, and his infrastructure council.
Corning was asked to participate on this council to offer our deep expertise in innovation and manufacturing and advise the government on how to create jobs and strengthen the innovation and manufacturing sectors.
The number of U.S. manufacturing jobs has been on a 30 - year decline.
Apple plans to start a $ 1 billion fund to promote advanced manufacturing jobs in the U.S., CEO Tim Cook told Mad Money host Jim Cramer on Wednesday.
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan told the Seattle Times that she was «deeply concerned about the impact this decision will have on a large range of jobs — from our building trades, to restaurant workers, to nurses, manufacturing jobs and tech workers.»
Beginning with the auto bailout, which the administration now claims cost taxpayers $ 9.3 billion but saved more than a million jobs, Obama doubled down on his commitment to manufacturing, setting a goal of doubling American exports between 2009 and 2014.
The era of automation, which has seen robots replace workers in routine jobs in warehouses and on manufacturing assembly lines, is shifting to «knowledge work.»
The hollowed - out towns and cities in the northeastern corner of the state have fallen on hard times, as the manufacturing base dried up in recent decades, unemployment has climbed and jobs are hard to find.
This can include ensuring that employees have access to VoIP and work e-mail accounts from home, though this won't work in fields such as manufacturing where employees need to be on site to accomplish their jobs.
«If I was in office, Carrier wouldn't be leaving,» Trump said in a speech at the Indiana Fairgrounds in April, saying that he would impose an aggressive tax on Carrier and other companies moving manufacturing jobs outside the US.
Based on the job listings, Apple appears to be focusing on healthcare, manufacturing, and financial services for now.
His phone call and comment follow tough talk on the campaign trail about China manipulating its currency and stealing American manufacturing jobs — though bringing them back might be hard, as we've steadily been losing such jobs since the Second World War.
Sheikh says he tried mightily as head of StatsCan to shift limited resources away from collecting data about the country's shrinking manufacturing sector — more than 300,000 jobs have been shed in Ontario and Quebec over the past decade — so the agency could spend more on tracking the boom in services and trade.
Also Bergh weighs in on bringing manufacturing jobs to the U.S.
But the president has long railed against US companies that hire and produce their goods abroad, touching on the concerns of American workers who have lost their jobs in manufacturing.
The company will continue on the Manufacturing Jobs Initiative to represent our industry, our 15,000 U.S. workers, and to provide input and advice on ways to create jobs and strengthen U.S. manufacturing competitiveness.
Musk is on several of Trump's advisory councils, including the President's manufacturing jobs council, his strategic and policy forum, and his infrastructure council.
«The book reflects growing anxiety in some quarters about the possible negative impact of automation on jobs, from manufacturing to professional services,» explains the FT write - up of the award.
In the call, Trump said he pushed Cook about bringing manufacturing jobs back to the United States, a topic he frequently hit on the campaign trail.
If you're looking for work in agricultural or manufacturing, you should concentrate your search on Saskatoon, for instance, where almost two out of every five job openings are for work in that sector.
Economic growth in China has long been premised on high levels of savings and investment, growth of manufacturing and exports, migration of low - productivity rural workers to higher - productivity urban jobs and integration of new technologies.
And focusing on core competencies, while letting someone else handle manufacturing or cleaning, may make companies less fragile — Kodak, for instance, has far fewer good jobs to offer than it once did.
On average, manufacturing jobs still pay better than most jobs available to people without a college degree.
And the president and I are completely focused on creating something that's good for American workers that will create American jobs and bring back American manufacturing.
While conceding that many U.S. high - wage manufacturing jobs were relocated to Mexico, China and other foreign locations as a result of NAFTA, Morris Cohen, Wharton professor of operations and information management, argues that NAFTA has, on balance, been a good thing for the U.S. economy and U.S. corporations.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo committed $ 750 million to fund the project, on the condition that SolarCity would generate 1,460 direct manufacturing jobs at the facility and spend $ 5 billion in related area investments in the next decade when the plant becomes fully operational.
Meanwhile, continued development of shale oil and gas in Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, and elsewhere has helped reduce U.S. dependence on foreign energy and brought back thousands of manufacturing jobs.
It would be interesting to read more on that, particularly to counter arguments that the U.S. can not manufacture or that manufacturing jobs have been replaced by machines (if this were true on a large scale, one would expect higher unemployment in China).
Taylor West, deputy director of the National Cannabis Industry Association, said the group has focused recently on emphasizing its role in creating new jobs and building domestic manufacturing facilities.
Posted by Jeff Rubin on August 18th, 2015 under SmallerWorldTags: china, currency, loonie, manufacturing jobs, oil • 5 Comments
In part the explanation is that while offshoring of many low - skill jobs in textiles, electronics assembly, had little impact on the dollar because the imports that replaced goods manufactured at home were so dirt cheap, the increase in corporate profits due to off - shoring caused a flood of investment in the US stock market.
While conceding that many U.S. high - wage manufacturing jobs were relocated to Mexico, China and other foreign locations as a result of NAFTA, Cohen argues that NAFTA has, on balance, been a good thing for the U.S. economy and U.S. corporations.
On the other hand, there were 1.3 million fewer manufacturing jobs in October than there were at the start of the recession (although the sector has added 1 million jobs since bottoming out in early 2010).
New Balance publicly supported the trade positions of Hillary Clinton, Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump prior to election day that focused on American manufacturing job creation and we continue to support them today.»
POPULAR concern about free trade with China has focused on the loss of manufacturing jobs in America and Europe.
Woods, whose background is in downstream activities, wants to emphasize this aspect of the company's business in part for the political benefits: The Trump Administration's focus on expanding U.S. exports and building American infrastructure in order to produce new jobs clearly factored into Woods» address, which emphasized the «thousands and thousands» of new manufacturing and highly - skilled jobs the initiative would produce.
The experts will explore the TPP's potential impact on jobs, manufacturing, health care, sovereignty and the Internet.
In the process, though, the petro - charged currency also wreaked havoc on a manufacturing sector that shed more than half a million jobs.
In order to put the blame on offshoring efforts, there should be a correlating increase in manufacturing jobs with those Canadian companies abroad.
Hundreds of thousands of manufacturing jobs in Mexico depend directly on the free - trade deal.
In the past few years, a measurable downturn in Canadian manufacturing jobs has lent credence to the suspicion that increased FDI has a negative impact on employment at home.
Many of those jobs have been in service sectors which, unlike manufacturing, have been growing and even putting upward pressure on inflation in those sectors.
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