Category: manufacturing jobs

Reshoring Jobs Hit ‘Record High’ in US, Companies Beginning to Prefer Localized Production

The number of jobs from reshoring—that is, moving back manufacturing and production of goods from overseas to where a firm was originally located—has hit a new high in the United States, according to a recent report published by the Reshoring Initiative. “In 2021, the private and federal push for domestic supply of essential goods propelled…


Reshoring of Jobs to US Projected to Hit Record in 2022: Report

The number of jobs added in the U.S. from reshoring—that is, returning manufacturing and production of goods from overseas to where a firm was originally located—is on pace to set a record in 2022, according to a report published by the Reshoring Initiative. “In 2021, the private and federal push for domestic supply of essential…


Reshoring of Jobs to US Projected to Be Nearly 350,000 in 2022: Report

The number of jobs added in the U.S. from reshoring—that is, returning manufacturing and production of goods from overseas to where a firm was originally located—is on pace to hit almost 350,000 in 2022, according to a report published by the Reshoring Initiative. “In 2021, the private and federal push for domestic supply of essential…


Jobs Reshored to US Projected to Reach Nearly 350,000 in 2022: Report

The number of jobs added in the United States from reshoring—that is, returning manufacturing and production of goods from overseas to where a firm was originally located—is on pace to hit almost 350,000 in 2022, according to a report published by the Reshoring Initiative. “In 2021, the private and federal push for domestic supply of…


Bring Manufacturing Jobs Back Home: Australian Manufacturing Union

The Australian Manufacturing Workers Union has launched a new campaign to bring manufacturing back onshore, by calling on the government to support their local producers. The campaign argues that the federal and state governments have been hurting Aussie manufacturers by sending jobs overseas, “time and time again,” while neglecting investment into skilled local manufacturing workers. They…


Bring Jobs Back Home: Australian Manufacturing Union

The Australian Manufacturing Workers Union has launched a new campaign to bring manufacturing back onshore, by calling on the government to support their local producers. The campaign argues that the federal and state governments have been hurting Aussie manufacturers by sending jobs overseas, “time and time again,” while neglecting investment into skilled local manufacturing workers. They…


South Dakota Rocked Again as a Wind Turbine Plant Shuts Its Doors

Commentary John F. Kerry, the special presidential envoy for climate, said only months ago that those losing fossil fuel jobs in coal and hydraulic fracturing will find they have a better choice of jobs either in the solar industry or as wind turbine technicians. That was then. Now, a wind blade manufacturing plant located in…


Nationals Push for Coal Investment to Save Jobs

The National’s have reignited a fresh climate change debate within the Coalition, with the release of a manufacturing plan supported by the creation of new coal-fired power stations. Backbench members of the coalition partner released their ‘Manufacturing 2035’ plan (pdf) and called for local investment into coal and gas-fired power which they believe would reduce…