Blog
A Reminder of the Disturbing Consequences of Offshoring
Why buying American-made products is essential to being an ethical consumer.
Dec
19
2018
Aug
29
2024
Blog
Trade with China
What Effect Do China’s Industrial Subsidies Have on Trade Flows?
An International Monetary Fund report tries to quantify the impact of Chinese industrial subsidies on international trade flows.
Jun
21
2019
Blog
Infrastructure
You Know We Need an Infrastructure Plan for Roads. What About Short Sea Shipping?
Investment could create jobs, alleviate traffic and be good for the environment.
Jul
13
2022
Blog
Trade with China
The World is Very Dependent on China for its Solar Panels
And American consumers are likely to remain that way for a while, despite serious questions about their production.
May
09
2016
Person
Riley Ohlson
Riley Ohlson is Vice President for Federal Affairs at the Alliance for American Manufacturing (AAM). Prior to joining AAM, Mr. Ohlson served as the economic policy fellow for United States Senator Chris Coons of Delaware, handling issues related to manufacturing, innovation […]
Feb
02
2024
Blog
Jobs
Factories See More Job Gains in January Than in All of 2023
It's a huge boost for manufacturing, but we aren't popping the champagne yet.
Nov
06
2013
Blog
Are we actually having a conversation about jobs?
The Jobs Report. It comes once a month (barring a government shutdown) and is one of the country's most watched economic indicators. Reporters and organizations like the Alliance for American...
Oct
23
2015
Blog
American Giant, a 21st Century Apparel Company
"The Greatest Hoodie Ever Made" is made right here in America.
Jul
05
2016
Blog
Democrats Released Their Draft Party Platform Language. Something Important is Missing.
There’s stuff about manufacturing and infrastructure. But what about Buy America?
Oct
06
2016
Blog
Black Factory Workers “Profoundly and Disproportionally” Felt the Pain of Job Losses
The decline of manufacturing jobs hurt everyone. But Black communities suffered the most.