Half a million jobs in American factories are not hidden

2025-05-19 18:29
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2025-05-19 18:29
US President Donald Trump wants the USA to be more jobs in factories again, but there are about half a million vacancies in production plants, and companies complain about finding employees – the American attention of the American “Wall Street Journal” pointed out on Monday.


“Will anyone take up work in factories whose Trump wants to return to America?” – wonders in the title Dziennik. As he reminded, Trump declared that the duties introduced to other countries would make companies to powerful investments in America and to transfer factories there.
“WSJ” pointed out that in connection with the customs some companies in the US have already started to reach partly produced in the country, instead of those from abroad, which increased the demand for orders at small and medium -sized producers.
In the peak period in 1979, the American production sector employed 19.6 million people. Currently, 12.7 million people work in the USA in this industry – the American public broadcaster of the NPR informed.
Working in factories has been a topic for years, on which both sides of the American political scene focus, and research conducted by the Think Tank Cato Institute and Yougov shows that in the opinion of 80 percent. National Americans would be better if a larger number of US inhabitants worked in production – NPR said.
According to data from the American Labor Ministry, there are almost half a million unhanded places in production plants. Almost half of these enterprises complain that their biggest challenge is to find and maintain employees – according to the study of the National Association of Producers. Many newly employed people leave the plant because they find work on better tax conditions and for a higher salary – emphasized “WSJ”. People usually work in factories in rigid time intervals and receive an average of 7.8 percent. Lower salary than, in total, in the private sector – noted the journal. (PAP)
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