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Dumping Crackdown Called A Great Day for Steel
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Dumping Crackdown: New Law Cracks down on Steel Dumpers

President Barack Obama signed a customs bill that contains added protections for the domestic steel industry, whose advocates hailed it as a "good news day" and even a "great day." The new law will crack down on steel dumping.  "Duplicitous…
Closing Loopholes in Buy American Act Could Create up to 100,000 U.S. Jobs
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Closing Loopholes in Buy American Act Could Create up to 100,000 U.S. Jobs

By closing loopholes in the Buy American Act, the 21st Century Buy American Act will increase demand for U.S. manufactured goods and create at least 60,000 to 100,000 U.S. jobs. The Buy American Act requires “substantially all” direct purchases…
U.S. factories still haven’t recovered from the recession
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Good Jobs Aren’t Coming Back

SPRING HILL, Tenn.—The hulking General Motors factory in this town south of Nashville undermines the complaints by politicians left and right that America doesn’t make things anymore. A year ago, GM announced it was moving production…
How the Trans-Pacific Partnership Threatens America's Manufacturing Resurgence
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Trans-Pacific Partnership Threatens Manufacturing in USA

Some firms have slowly been moving operations back to the U.S. Will the new TPP trade deal undo the progress? Not all of the dire predictions about the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) turned out to be true, but Ross Perot, who expected…
"American manufacturing is back!" breathlessly exclaim the ebullient cheerleaders in locales such as Forbes and the Boston Consulting Group. But while U.S. manufacturing may have bounced back slightly from Great Recession-lows, the reality is that America's manufacturing recovery remains tenuous. On this National Manufacturing Day, policymakers can and should be doing much more to stimulate the growth and competitiveness of America's manufacturing economy.
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Manufacturing Day Highlights Opportunities to Bolster US Manufacturing

"American manufacturing is back!" breathlessly exclaim the ebullient cheerleaders in locales such as Forbes and the Boston Consulting Group. But while U.S. manufacturing may have bounced back slightly from Great Recession-lows, the reality…
Read to learn Atlanta has quickly become the World’s Capital for marketing technology
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Atlanta: Marketing Capital of the World

Are you up to date on all of the latest technology? We all try but most people are not, so if you answered “no”, you’re in good company. A secret affecting all companies The world is changing faster and faster. It’s an incredible time…
Sherrill Manufacturing, America's only remaining flatware maker, emerges from bankruptcy with a new focus
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Sherrill Manufacturing, America’s Remaining Flatware Maker, Emerges From Bankruptcy

Sherrill, NY - Bob James wasn't ready to give it up after nearly 30 years of making countless forks, spoons and knives at the same factory in this small Central New York community known as The Silver City. He survived the plant's transition…
Ford shifts truck production from Mexico to Ohio
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Ford Shifts Truck Production from Mexico to Ohio

Ford's heavy duty pickup trucks which used to be built in Mexico started rolling off an assembly line in Ohio this week. That's good news for the 1,000 Ford workers in Ohio, who might have otherwise been out of work. It's also good publicity…
$15 Minimum Wage Threatens 5.3 Million US Manufacturing Jobs
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$15 Minimum Wage Threatens 5.3 Million US Manufacturing Jobs

It’s a standard part of the current public policy discourse that raising the minimum wage won’t have much, if indeed any, effect on the number of jobs available to Americans to do. It’s easy enough to show that most of those earning the…
U.S. factories still haven’t recovered from the recession
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U.S. Factories Still Haven’t Recovered From The Recession

It took less than a year for America's factory output to rebound from the 1991 recession. It took 3½ years to bounce back from the 2001 recession. Now, six years clear of the Great Recession, manufacturing output still hasn't returned to…

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