How Many Jobs Do Small Employers Create?
Add comment November 20th, 2009
Data from the U.S. Census and ADP, leading sources of employment data, show very different numbers for small business employment. Small
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Renewed hope for U.S. manufacturing
Add comment November 20th, 2009
There is a way to show how to win the youth over to careers in manufacturing… Hope
Obama Says Creating Jobs Not Goal Of Forum
Add comment November 20th, 2009
I don’t think he understands. Manufacturers will hire people when the DEMAND for their products increases. Just to hire someone, even with federal money, doesn’t mean demand for the company’s products are increasing. Its really called “Featherbedding” a popular tactic found in railroads, as an example… Jobs
Obama: Debt Could Fuel ‘Double-Dip Recession’
Add comment November 18th, 2009
Encourage business investment and slow down the other programs that are adding to the debt! Debt
Let’s Get the Government Involved-Not
2 comments November 17th, 2009
I watched ABC national news tonight and I saw two stories that re-inforced my conviction that we need to keep the government out of our hair. Even though these stories weren’t directly involved with manufacturing, they bode ill weel for what they are trying to do with other issues that will add cost to our sector.
The new mammogram standards, issued by a government task force, effectively vastly disapproved by patients and their doctors. The apparent outcry seemed overwhelming.
The second had to do with the inaccuracies of job creation due to the Recovery Act..the amount of errors would disqualify most manufacturers.
Let’s have less government over our lives. And, more help for manufacturers!
Manufacturers press Senate to hold hearing on child safety law
Add comment November 16th, 2009
A group of manufacturers is asking a Senate panel to review a controversial child product safety law they say is threatening their businesses. here
How Well DO You Know Your Customers?
Add comment November 12th, 2009
The majority of companies are scrambling for sales in 2009, but leads are drying up and consumers are shying away from purchases until the economy stabilizes. When consumers start spending again, what will they buy? Do you even know what your customers buy now? Customers
Leather Production Still Fashionable in Italy
Add comment November 12th, 2009
I thought this story was a good model that Italy used to enhance their leater making machinery industry.
Italy’s leather-making machine industry banks on quality, innovation and lean manufacturing to beat low-cost competitors. see it here.. Leather
A Management Philosopher With Heady Ideas About Beer
Add comment November 11th, 2009
Thinking about your business.. Â Beer
