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Hard Times: Good Jobs (Manufacturing) #898972

CBS Evening News for Tuesday, Mar 11, 2008
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(Studio: Katie Couric) Manpower, Inc. statistics cited.

(St. Charles, Illinois: Cynthia Bowers) The need for skilled workers for high-paying jobs in the manufacturing industry featured; statistics cited. [Bison Gear and Engineering Corp. owner Ron BULLOCK†- says the business is there.] [High school students Justin PETERSON†, Wyatt STEED†- offer views on working in manufacturing.] [College of DuPage professor Mark MEYER†- notes companies are moving due to lack of a labor force.] [Bison Gear employee Jeremy RUSIECKI†- says it’s a good career and good money.]

Reporter(s):
Couric, Katie;
Bowers, Cynthia
Duration:
00:02:40

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