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US Workers Like Their Chances amid Tariffs and Strong Job Market

US Workers Like Their Chances amid Tariffs and Strong Job Market

Reviving American manufacturing was one of President Trump’s major campaign planks. We’ve seen plant restarts in the aluminum and steel industry after the Section 232 tariffs were implemented. US unemployment levels are also hovering around multiyear lows. A tightening job market coupled with President Trump’s push for domestic manufacturing could benefit US workers.