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US Factories Desperate for Workers

April 14, 2021

WASHINGTON—U.S. manufacturers have long grumbled about labor shortages, but the past year has proven particularly frustrating.


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House Passes Bill to Strengthen Apprenticeship Program

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John Sprovieri
March 10, 2021
On Feb. 5, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the National Apprenticeship Act of 2021. This bill would invest nearly $3.5 billion over five years to scale-up apprenticeship opportunities, streamline access to apprenticeships for workers and employers, and expand apprenticeships into new, in-demand industry sectors and occupations.
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GM, Honda Put White-Collar Workers on the Assembly Line

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John Sprovieri
October 8, 2020

After sitting idle for weeks or even months due to the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. assembly plants have finally restarted production, albeit with the occasional hiccup.


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AME Issues Plan to Increase US Manufacturing Jobs

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John Sprovieri
September 9, 2020

Since the end of the Great Recession, U.S. manufacturing jobs increased steadily, from 11.5 million in December 2009 to 12.9 million in November 2019.


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90 Years on the Assembly Line

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John Sprovieri
July 15, 2020

Numerous studies have revealed a peculiarity about our next-generation workforce. While they might have a positive perception of manufacturing, most would not consider careers in the industry.


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Psychological benefits drive employee engagement

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John Sprovieri
July 9, 2019
Organizations spend billions of dollars on tools to bolster employee engagement, but the return on those investments is unclear.
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Manufacturers must promote themselves to attract workers

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John Sprovieri
June 3, 2019
Some 12,838,000 million Americans held manufacturing jobs in April 2019. That's 12 percent more than in April 2010, it's the highest total since December 2008.
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Automation and Robotics Will Strengthen Manufacturing Competitiveness

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John Sprovieri
January 3, 2019
Manufacturing had a great year in 2018, and 2019 promises to be as good. However, clouds are on the horizon.
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Deere Works to Attract a New Generation of Manufacturing Workers

October 24, 2018

MOLINE, IL—Aspiring engineer Sabrina Starkweather, 16, got a closer, and virtual, look at what it takes to enter the manufacturing industry Wednesday afternoon.


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After ICE Raid, A Shortage Of Welders at Texas Assembly Plant

October 24, 2018

TIGERTOWN, TX—With new enforcement priorities under the Trump administration, Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents are taking aim at employers that knowingly hire unauthorized immigrants. The most recent — and largest — bust happened at a trailer manufacturing plant here.


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