Factory jobs quickly become a thing of the past
on April 25th, 2007 at 11:17 am(clarionledger.com) WASHINGTON — Three weeks ago, Dawn Zimmer became a statistic.
Laid off from her job assembling trucks at Freightliner’s plant in Portland, Ore., she and 800 of her colleagues joined a long line of U.S. manufacturing workers who have lost jobs in recent years. A total of 3.2 million – one in six factory jobs [...]
