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Business
fromFortune
2 days ago

Ford CEO says America is 'far behind' rivals like China on blue-collar industry. 'It is pretty humbling when you look at where we are' | Fortune

U.S. manufacturing lags behind China, South Korea, and Japan due to underinvestment; bold public‑private action and funding are required to restore competitiveness.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
5 days ago

Get used to an America with fewer jobs

Tighter immigration policy and proposed H-1B fee have slowed labor-force growth, reducing job growth and creating sectoral labor shortages without triggering large unemployment spikes.
US politics
fromAxios
3 weeks ago

Raid at Georgia battery plant points to conflicts in Trump's growth plans

Crackdown on undocumented workers halted construction of Hyundai's US battery plant, arresting hundreds and risking shortages of skilled engineers needed for advanced battery production.
US politics
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

America's people shortage is about to get real. Colleges, companies, and cities are unprepared.

Declining US birth rates since 2007 will shrink the future workforce and college-aged population, creating severe labor shortages and economic strain.
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