Blog
American Factory Nabs an Oscar Nomination
Produced by the Obamas, the film follows as a Chinese glassmaker opens a factory in old GM plant.
Jobs
Jan
13
2020
Jan
10
2020
Blog
Factory Jobs Numbers Were Weak in 2019. Will 2020 Bring Improvement?
Smart policy — and some key trade action — will be crucial.
Jan
10
2020
Press Release
AAM Statement: Factories Lose 12,000 Jobs in December
Washington, D.C. – Manufacturing employment decreased in December, with the sector losing 12,000 jobs, according to data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday. The bulk of...
Jan
06
2020
Blog
Jobs
Study Links Deindustrialization with Opioid Deaths
It's time to build some jobs programs and do something about it.
Dec
12
2019
Blog
Stepping on America’s Green Gas Pedal
New bill would make it easier to get behind the wheel of an American-made electric vehicle.
Dec
09
2019
Blog
Let’s Check in on What’s Been Happening With General Motors in Lordstown
There's a lot going on, but workers are still skeptical.
Nov
22
2019
Blog
These Economists Came Up With a Terrible Idea for Fixing America’s Geographical Divides
We have a few thoughts about why they are so, so wrong.
Nov
21
2019
Blog
Apple is Assembling Its Most Powerful Computer in Texas. It Should Do A Lot More!
President Trump seems happy, but let’s be honest: A lot of this is just P.R.
Nov
06
2019
Blog
Report Examines BYD’s Failed Electric Bus Rollout in Albuquerque
Researchers also highlight more positive electric vehicle case studies in other cities.
Nov
04
2019
Blog
LEARNS Act Would Strengthen Apprenticeship Programs as Valuable Pipelines to Middle Class
Stronger apprenticeship programs support the middle class and the economy.