Jobs and the U.S. Economy

Jul 16 2012
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Voters See Manufacturing as the Irreplaceable Core of a Strong Economy

New National Poll Finds Strong Support for Cracking Down on China’s Cheating Voters Strongly Favor a National Strategy to Restore U.S. Manufacturing Competitiveness Washington, DC.  Voters...
Jul 16 2012
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KEY FACTS FROM NEW NATIONAL POLL: Voters’ top concerns heading into the presidential election

Jul 12 2012
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Team USA’s Opening Ceremony Uniforms – Made in China

In just over two weeks, athletes from around the world will flood into Olympic Stadium, London, for the opening ceremonies of the 2012 Summer Olympics. Adorned in outfits meant to visually represent...
Jul 11 2012
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Boynton Beach, FL — Surfboards for the environmentally friendly

In honor of the hot weather that seems to stretch from coast to coast, we bring you…American-made surfboards. Based in Boynton Beach, Florida, TURTLE Surfboards crafts American-made products,...
Jul 06 2012
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Fashion Friday: American Optical Company

Looking for an American-made pair of aviator-style sunglasses? Look no further than American Optical’s ‘Original Pilot Sunglasses®.’ Not only are these glasses made in...
May 30 2012
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Romney visits furniture manufacturer in Nevada but doesn’t talk China.

On the campaign trail yesterday, former Massachusetts governor and GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney visited Somers Furniture, a specialty manufacturer of furniture.  Romney used the...
May 15 2012
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Vroom-vroom– Motorcycle jobs coming back to the U.S.

Here at ManufactureThis, we're always happy to see manufacturing jobs come back to the U.S.  And thankfully, more companies are starting to "reshore"— to bring their...
May 05 2012
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Interesting Facts about Buying American-made Products

In his new book, Buying America Back, Alan Uke makes a persuasive case for the benefits of Americans buying made-in-USA products. Some facts he points out: Just one manufacturing job supports...
Feb 16 2012
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Is GE Creating U.S. Jobs or Outsourcing Them?

Okay, folks, you decide… In an editorial published yesterday at CNBC.com, Alliance for American Manufacturing (AAM) Executive Director Scott Paul offered an assessment of the current state of...
Feb 05 2012
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Weber: American-Made Brake Pads

Weber’s Auto Parts.com is pleased to announce a new line of brake pads designed with superior stopping power and economy combined.  Perfect Stop brake pads are the latest offering from...