After several years of losses, Michigan experience a growth 1.6 percent for manufacturing jobs, amounting to a gain of 10,252 jobs between February 2011 and February 2012, according to the 2012 Michigan Manufacturers Directory, an industrial directory published each year by Manufacturers' News Inc. in Evanston, Ill.
This now puts Michigan as the home to 14,286 manufacturers employing 638,336 workers.
"The recovery is gaining momentum in Michigan and across the U.S.," says Tom Dubin, president of MNI. "Michigan's 1.6 percent employment gain across a variety of industrial sectors reflects the state's continued effort to promote an educated work force and friendly business environment."
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