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The Benefits of Manufacturing Jobs
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01/01/2012
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Description:The role of the manufacturing sector in the U.S. economy is more prominent than is suggested solely by its output or number of workers. It is a cornerstone of innovation in our economy: manufacturing firms fund most domestic corporate research and development (R&D), and the resulting innovations and productivity growth improve our standard of living. Manufacturing also drives U.S. exports and is crucial for a strong national defense.
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Content Notes:Executive Summary – The Role of Manufacturing in the U.S. Economy – Manufacturing Job Growth Trends – Wage and Compensation Premiums – Educational Attainment and Workforce Skills – STEM Employment in Manufacturing – Capital Investment and Economic Growth – Innovation and Productivity in Manufacturing – Labor Market Trends and Employment Outlook – Policy Implications and Strategic Recommendations – Conclusion
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Pages in Document:10
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