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NewsFlash: September 20, 2006

Manufacturing Jobs and Wages on the Ropes

It’s not just autos.  Throughout manufacturing, both jobs and wages have been falling of late, according to analysis in today’s Snapshot.  EPI economists Jared Bernstein and Josh Bivens look at manufacturing employment and wages to assess the sputtering engine that holds the key to re-balancing the economy.

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