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Sep 02 2016
Press Release Jobs

Manufacturing Loses 14,000 Jobs in August Amid China’s Ongoing Overcapacity: AAM Statement

Trade deficit decreases by $5.2 billion; Goods deficit with China hits $29.4 billion The manufacturing sector lost 14,000 jobs last month, according to the latest employment data from the Labor...
May 05 2017
Press Release Jobs

Manufacturing Job Growth Slows in April: AAM Statement

Smart policy needed for ongoing jobs recovery The manufacturing sector gained 6,000 jobs in April, according to the latest employment data from the Labor Department. Overall, factory growth slowed...
Jun 08 2017
Press Release Manufacturing

How American-made Is Your Car?

Newly released auto index identifies vehicles made in the USA American University’s Kogod School of Business released its fifth annual American-made auto index Thursday. The index evaluates and...
Sep 01 2017
Press Release Jobs

Manufacturing Sees Big August Jobs Gains: AAM Statement

Wait, where are the robots? The manufacturing sector gained 36,000 jobs in August, according to the latest employment data from the Labor Department. These factory jobs gains, led by automotive and...
Dec 06 2019
Press Release

Factories Gain 54,000 Jobs in November, But Pace Remains Well Below 2018

Washington, D.C. – Manufacturing employment increased in November, with the sector gaining 54,000 jobs, according to the new report released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday. The...
Feb 07 2020
Press Release

AAM Statement: Factories Lose 12,000 Jobs in January

Washington, D.C. – Manufacturing lost 12,000 jobs in January, according to data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday. Job growth in the sector has been stagnant over the...
Apr 11 2013
Blog

NEW INDEX: Which cars are really Made in USA?

The GMC Acadia places first in the Kogod Made in America Auto Index. | Photo by Abdullah AlBargan via Flickr American University’s Kogod School of Business has put together an index that...
Oct 28 2014
Blog

Field Update: AAM on the Road in Illinois and Wisconsin

Staffers talk about AAM's work and the importance of women in manufacturing.
Dec 11 2014
Blog Trade

They Once Had the Best Job in Town. Not Anymore.

Meet six of the 3.2 million Americans who lost their job due to trade with China.
Jan 12 2015
Blog Made in America

Which College Football Town is Manufacturing’s Champion?

If the manufacturing data is any indication (and it isn't), the Buckeyes come out on top.