anomaly for february? they predict the u.s. economy added 200,000 jobs and unemployment rate ticked lower to 4%. that is a 17-year low. another labor market indicator claims for first-time unemployment benefits rose slightly last week. two weeks ago they fell to the lowest level in 4 years. one economist says the numbers signal the best job market in a generation. the best job market in a generation. he says low jobless claims indicate there are almost no skilled workers left and that could stymie efforts to rebuild the steel and aluminum industries. florida s teachers union urging governor scott to reit stow funding for a program that would allow some to be armed on campus. the union is not asking scott to veto the bill just to use his
good quality steel, especially from our company u.s. steel. there s a difference between quality and junk. scott, i appreciate the time you ve taken. i appreciate the decades that you and your family have put into being steel workers in america. and i thank you for your part in the discussion. well, thank you, sir. thanks for having me. scott sarge is the president of the united steel workers local 2227. while the white house is touting these new tariffs as a way of protecting american jobs, some companies are worried they could harm their businesses especially if europe retaliates with tariffs that target american-made products. it s tough for those companies who they already had their industries influx. nbc s garrett haake went to harley davidson where they announce it is closing a plant. garrett? that plant a visited in kansas city was scheduled to close before the tariff s announcement. the workers get this is part of a bigger global economic issue. now harley davidson sa
300 some odd jobs are brought back to the community so i d like to say thank you. thank you, thank you very much. [ applause ] the one thing, also, the quality of the steel is really much higher, of a much better quality, which for some things is very important. please. i m scott sarge, president of local 2227. i have a story about my father in the 80s. he lost his job due to imports coming into this country. and i want to tell you what that does to a man with six kids is devastating. so i never forgot that looking into his eyes, in my household, what it does to a family. you hear about it, but when you re involve and impacts you, it never leaves you.
thank you very much. [applause] come on ever. the one thing, the quality of our steel is really much higher. it s of a much better quality, which especially for certain things is very important. please. my name is scott sarge. i m president of local 227. i d like to tell you a story about my father during the 80s. he lost his job due to imports coming into this country. i just want to tell you what that does to a man with six kids is devastating. so i never forgot that look into his eyes and my household what that does to a family. you hear about it. when you re actually involved, it impacts you. it will never leave you. so with that being said for h herman sarge, your story didn t
communities. so, i d like to say thank you. thank you very much. thank you very much. [ applause ] come on over. the one thing also, the quality of our steel is really much higher. it s of a much better quality, which especially for certain things is very, very important. please. thank you, mr. president. hello, everybody, my name is scott sarge, president of local 2227. i d like to tell you about a story about my father during the 80s. he lost his job due to imports coming into this country, and i just want to tell you what that does to a man with six kids is devastating. so, i never forgot that, looking into his eyes in my household what that does to a family. you hear about it, but when you re actually involved in it, it it impacts you. it will never leave you. so, with that being said, for herman sarge, your story didn t