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Industries Employing 4.1 Million Workers at Risk Under Climate Bill

Legislation Must Address Lack of Climate Regulations Abroad;
50-State Breakdown, Industry Breakdown

Washington – Industries employing more than 4 million workers could be at risk nationwide under climate change legislation now pending in the Senate unless lawmakers adopt and strengthen key provisions contained in the House version of the bill.

Legislation should include Read More » »

AAM Releases new book: ‘Manufacturing a Better Future for America’

New Book Shatters Myths about U.S. Manufacturing
Comprehensive Overview Shows the Decline of Manufacturing Results from Flawed Policies, But Revitalization is Key to Job Growth

CLICK HERE TO PURCHASE THIS BOOK FROM AMAZON.COM.

A new book provides Read More » »

Labor and Business Leaders, Economists, National and Local Officials Call on Washington to “Keep It Made in America”

Teach-In Showcases National Economics and “Home Economics;” Stories from 11-State Bus Tour on the Future Read More » »

“Keep It Made in America” Bus Tours Hit the Road in 11 States

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Community leaders, workers join ranks to spotlight 7.2 million U.S. auto-related jobs across America [ 03.23.2009 China Environmental Practices Cast Pall on Climate Issue; Public Health, U.S. Jobs at Stake in China’s Industrial Spew

New Report Focuses on Failures of China’s Environmental Regulation

WASHINGTON – With China now among the world’s leading polluters, a real climate change solution can not be achieved unless the Administration and Congress hold China accountable for its reckless environmental practices. A new report provides the most in-depth and Read More » »

China Environmental Practices Cast Pall on Climate Issue

Public Health, U.S. Jobs at Stake in China’s Industrial Spew;
New Report Read More » »

Americans Overwhelmingly Support ‘Buy American’

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:                    CONTACT:  David Roscow
February 6, 2009                                                        703-276-2772, x21

Poll: Americans Overwhelmingly Support ‘Buy American’ in Economic Recovery Legislation
84 percent in favor; only 4 percent strongly oppose

WASHINGTON – Americans overwhelmingly support federal requirements for American-made Read More » »

Strong domestic sourcing requirements create 33% more manufacturing jobs

Infrastructure Investment Best Way to Create Jobs
18,000 Jobs Produced for Every $1 Billion in New Spending, Study Finds; Can help revitalize domestic manufacturing base

WASHINGTON, DC – As President-elect Barack Obama and the new Congress consider how to craft an effective economic stimulus package, a new study released today Read More » »

Obama, Clinton Vow to “Get Tough with China” and Enforce Trade Laws at Manufacturing Forum

Candidates address growing concerns about swelling U.S.-China trade deficit that has cost Pennsylvania workers 78,000 jobs since 2001, 1.8 million jobs nationwide

PITTSBURGH, PA — April 14, 2008 — Democratic Presidential Candidates Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama vowed to hold China and other offending countries accountable for unfair trade practices that Read More » »

New Ad Campaign Urges Presidential Candidates to Hold China Accountable

With race tightening, state-wide campaign demands commitment to end China’s cheating on trade laws; trade deficit costing 15,640Pennsylvania jobs per year

WASHINGTON, DC — With jobless claims at a two year high, and the economy the top concern for voters in the tightening Pennsylvania race, the Alliance for American Manufacturing (AAM) Read More » »