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The Importance of US Manufacturing

Jim Palmer — Thu, 23 Mar 2023 19:29:03 +0000

Manufacturing has been a vital part of the American economy for centuries, providing jobs and driving innovation. In recent years, however, the sector has faced significant challenges, including globalization and automation. Despite these challenges, the importance of US manufacturing cannot be overstated. In this article, we will examine the role of manufacturing in the US economy…

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15 Reasons to Buy American Made Products

Jim Palmer — Mon, 02 Jan 2023 13:13:00 +0000

Next time you are in a store or shopping online look for the Made in USA label. The job you save by doing so could one day be your own! 1. When you buy American products you support American workers. Existing jobs are saved and more employment opportunities are created. 2. When you buy American Made products you support companies that are doing business in America. 3.

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It is time to Walk the Talk on Climate Change and Economic Equality

Guest Post — Fri, 16 Apr 2021 15:02:44 +0000

By Greg Owens, Co-Founder and CEO, Sherrill Manufacturing/Liberty Tabletop There are few if any things that would be considered “pleasant” in a presidential political year but there is at least one thing that is positive. The process heightens awareness of issues that are important to all of us. It also forces politicians to spell out their policies in detail, albeit many times just political…

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Job Fairs Around the USA

Jim Palmer — Tue, 20 Oct 2020 19:54:55 +0000

Great list of job fairs going on around the United States. This is not a complete list of job fairs, but if you need work just search for job fair on your search engine and you will find more results. We wanted to get these all out as quickly as possible, because there are lots of jobs around the country from various industries. Now is a great time to find a job, get a second one, find a new job…

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BuyDirectUSA Celebrates 20 Years of Preserving & Growing American Manufacturing

Dee Jones — Wed, 07 Nov 2018 14:32:01 +0000

In 1998, it was a simple idea, create a web site so U.S. manufacturers could be found by consumers and receive some name brand recognition that they could not afford to have, unlike the companies who were making their products in Mexico and other places. This would help create jobs for Americans and preserve jobs for people who were already working in Manufacturing. “We started this web site…

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10 Highest Paying Trade and Vocational Careers

Dee Jones — Wed, 12 Sep 2018 21:01:43 +0000

Enrollment in trade schools is increasing. According to the U.S. Department of Education in 1999 there were about 9.66 million students attending trade schools and in 2014 this number jumped to “an estimated 16 million.” This is in part due to the increased cost of college. “According to Business Insider, the cost of college increased by 260% from 1980 to 2014.” Depending on your career path a…

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Automation Not to Blame for Millions of lost American Manufacturing Jobs

Dee Jones — Tue, 15 May 2018 17:42:34 +0000

Millions of Americans who lost manufacturing jobs during the 2000s have long ”known” China was to blame, not robots. Evidently many academics who’ve studied the issue are finally drawing the same conclusion. For years economists have viewed the increased role of automation in the computer age as the culprit for some 6 million lost jobs from 1999 to 2010 — one-third of all U.S.

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