Why Are Factory Jobs Making A Comeback?

Why Are Factory Jobs Making A Comeback?

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The video discusses the evolution of manufacturing jobs in the U.S. from the post-WWII boom to the impact of offshoring and NAFTA, leading to significant job losses. It highlights the recent resurgence in manufacturing jobs due to proximity to innovation but notes the challenges of modern manufacturing, such as the need for more training and infrastructure development.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the implications of the North American Free Trade Agreement on American manufacturing jobs?

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In what ways have today's manufacturing jobs changed compared to those during the original manufacturing boom?

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