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.
Not exact matches
The union was
seeking assurances about bonuses and severance packages for the
factory employees who will be out of
jobs when the plant closes before the end of this year.
Tesla executives haven't yet announced precisely where in California they're
seeking to locate the facility, but Lockyer indicated that the
factory would bring approximately 400 white - collar
jobs to the state.