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The Rockefeller Foundation just pledged $100 million to help 10 to 20 million Americans in struggling communities find good jobs in growing industries. The Baltimore summit brought together 250 leaders who announced partnerships that could create 1.6 million jobs nationwide.
A manufacturing plant in West Memphis, Arkansas is doubling down on American-made production, creating 40 new jobs after hitting a major production milestone. The expansion shows how investing in local manufacturing pays off for communities.
American employers added 172,000 jobs in May, beating predictions by more than 60% as the job market proves stronger than expected. Workers across leisure, hospitality, and healthcare are finding new opportunities even as economists worried about a slowdown.
American employers defied expectations by adding 115,000 jobs in April, nearly double what experts predicted amid a global energy crisis. The resilient job market shows the economy staying strong even as gas prices surge past $4.50 per gallon.
California's Jobs First initiative has generated over 61,000 new jobs across the state with $1.6 billion in regional investments. The program tailors job creation strategies to each area's unique industries, from medtech to manufacturing.
While AI reshapes the workforce, 80% of Americans now believe more people are choosing trade training over traditional four-year degrees. Workers aren't waiting for institutions to adapt—they're reimagining career success on their own terms.
The American job market just delivered its strongest surprise in years, adding 172,000 positions in May when economists expected barely half that number. Even better news: earlier spring numbers were revised upward, showing the economy creating over 200,000 jobs in March for the first time since early 2024.
Two years after Hurricane Helene devastated Southeast forests, a major replanting effort is creating jobs and restoring thousands of acres. The nonprofit American Forests is hiring orchard managers and reforestation technicians as part of a five-year partnership with the Forest Service.
Toyota just announced it will produce its first electric vehicle in America, creating thousands of jobs in Kentucky and North Carolina. The move marks a major milestone for U.S. manufacturing and clean energy.
The American job market roared back to life in March, adding 178,000 new positions and nearly tripling what economists expected. After a tough February, workers across healthcare, construction, and manufacturing are finding new opportunities again.
American employers added 178,000 jobs in March, triple what economists predicted and a powerful rebound from February's losses. Unemployment dropped to 4.3% as healthcare and construction led the way forward.
A company founded before the Civil War just landed a $500 million deal with Nvidia and is creating over 3,000 American manufacturing jobs. Corning proves old companies can lead the future of tech.
Twelve Indian companies just announced over $1.1 billion in American investments that will create 1,500 new jobs across aerospace, AI, and clean energy. It's the largest single-country commitment in the history of the SelectUSA Summit.
Apple is opening its first U.S. Mac mini factory in Houston, doubling its manufacturing footprint and creating thousands of jobs while training the next generation of American manufacturers. The tech giant is also expanding AI server production in the city, with locally assembled servers already powering data centers nationwide.
American workers got great news in January as employers added 130,000 jobs, nearly double what economists predicted. The unemployment rate also dropped to 4.3%, signaling continued strength in the job market.
American employers added 115,000 jobs in April, nearly double what economists predicted. The unemployment rate held steady at 4.3%, showing resilience despite economic headwinds.
Worried about AI stealing jobs? Bank of America just dropped a history lesson: most of the work Americans do today was literally invented in the last 80 years. The economy has transformed before and created more opportunities, not fewer.
The Rockefeller Foundation just launched a $100 million initiative to help connect up to 20 million Americans in struggling communities to quality jobs. The Baltimore event brought together 250 leaders who announced partnerships aimed at creating 1.6 million new positions in growing industries.
A shuttered ribbon and bow factory in Berwick, Pennsylvania is roaring back to life with 125 new jobs and a $5 million investment. The reopening transforms what could have been another empty manufacturing site into a symbol of American manufacturing's comeback.
After a tough year marked by trade tensions and hiring freezes, the American economy is showing signs of a strong comeback with better-than-expected job growth in January. More Americans are working than at any point in over two decades.
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