Trained as an architect, Lee Johnson went from designing buildings to making men’s clothing, and says it’s “one of the accidental good mistakes I made that we didn’t grow too quickly.”
The Alliance for American Manufacturing (AAM) was founded in 2007 by leading domestic manufacturers and the United Steelworkers, North America’s largest industrial union, with a clear mission: strengthen American manufacturing through smart public policies.
Manufacturing gained 30,000 jobs in July. The sector is now up 41,000 jobs from pre-pandemic jobs levels.
BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS
Capacity utilization for manufacturing stayed steady at 79.3% in June.
U.S. FEDERAL RESERVE
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