8 hours ago · When President Donald Trump first imposed his "Liberation Day" tariffs in spring of 2025, he aimed to incentivize companies to make products in the United States and bolster hiring in the ...

REUTERS/Brian Snyder When President Donald Trump first imposed his "Liberation Day" tariffs in spring of 2025, he aimed to incentivize companies to make products in the United States and bolster …

Sep 5, 2025 · Manufacturing businesses are struggling under Trump’s tariffs In August 2025, the manufacturing sector lost 12,000 jobs, a total loss of 42,000 jobs since April 2025.

2 days ago · The manufacturing sector has shed jobs for seven straight months. Those with jobs saw their wage gains cool.

Dec 17, 2025 · The manufacturing sector has lost jobs for seven months in a row, as of November.

Nov 21, 2025 · "September is the fifth month in a row of manufacturing job losses, and employment in the sector is down 94,000 over the past year," he wrote on Thursday.

Sep 5, 2025 · Why is the manufacturing sector losing workers? Manufacturing job loss isn’t exclusive to the Trump administration. Jobs in the industry – which slid to 12.7 million in August, or about 8% of ...

Sep 15, 2025 · Manufacturing wages have also stagnated since the announcement of Trump's so-called "Liberation Day" tariffs in April. Between March and April of this year, the average hourly earnings for …

Sep 8, 2025 · That coincided with the start of President Donald Trump’s trade war. While some tariff-impacted industries have seen minimal changes in payrolls, others like manufacturing and wholesale …

Sep 5, 2025 · A renaissance in U.S. manufacturing promised by President Donald Trump seems, at least for now, to be moving in reverse. Manufacturing payrolls fell for the fourth straight month in …