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Key Takeaways from August 2019 Jobs Report
The latest update on the health of the economy from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows another added 130,000 jobs in August, marking the 107th consecutive month of job growth. Also, the unemployment rate ...
Depression is a real obstacle in maximizing skills and abilities at the workplace. The wise employer is on the outlook for changes in their team members that indicate less enthusiasm, energy and joy in their ...
CARPENTERSVILLE – TMA member OTTO Engineering has made a major investment in the future of manufacturing – by building a new manufacturing center and locking arms with the Technology & Manufacturing Association’s training program. One ...
Whether manufacturers want to face the reality of what these technological advancements mean or don’t mean for the industry as a whole and for their own businesses, robotics and artificial intelligence are here to stay.
Harry Moser founded the Reshoring Initiative in 2010 to bring manufacturing jobs back to the U.S. In a recent interview published with MSCDirect, Moser was asked his thoughts about automation and the effect it could ...
CHICAGO – Building on bipartisan efforts to support business growth in Illinois, Governor JB Pritzker signed legislation today to create a new apprenticeship tax credit and extend the research and development tax credit into 2026. ...
Over the next decade millions of experienced manufacturing professionals will retire; further exacerbating the skills gap crisis currently facing the industry. To address this looming emergency, businesses, government and organizations like TMA are ramping up ...
Washington, D.C. – The Office of the United States Trade Representative today (July 17, 2019) released the following statement on the WTO appellate report on countervailing duty measures on certain products from China: Today’s appellate ...
(VP Mike Pence with Nicole Wolter – Official White House photo | Tia Dufour) Washington, D.C. – A delegation of manufacturing leaders met with Vice President Mike Pence today to highlight the importance of the ...
By Zach Mottl, CAO of Atlas Tool Works Over the past two decades, Illinois has lost roughly 280,000 manufacturing jobs. And as those good-paying jobs have departed, so too have many longtime residents. Illinois has now ...
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