National Grid is jeopardizing the safety of our communities by locking out 1,100 of its most experienced employees who are critical to ensuring safe and quality gas work in Massachusetts.
The manufacturing sector grew by 15,000 jobs in January, according to the latest employment data from the Labor Department. Primary metals, furniture, and motor vehicle parts all saw losses.
Said Alliance for American Manufacturing (AAM) President Scott Paul:
"Factory jobs overall saw growth, but losses in primary metals are particularly striking.
