In 2021, the share of manufacturing employees across the state who were younger than 45 years old was at its highest level in at least a decade, at more than 52 percent. Some hope the negative stereotypes about the industry are changing.
American manufacturers want the U.S. to expand ties with European countries through new trade agreements, according to a survey by the National Association of…
A majority of American manufacturers want the U.S. to deepen economic ties with European countries through market-opening trade agreements, according to the NAM's outlook survey.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, female employment in manufacturing reached its height this year, with a total of 3.77 million workers. Women now account for 29 percent of the manufacturing workforce.