
Building a Skilled Workforce: The Role of Apprenticeships for International Companies in the U.S.
While the United States has a highly skilled workforce, some areas of the country may not have the specialized talent that certain industries require…
7.9 million U.S. workers are
employed by international
companies across America
International companies employ 2.8 million U.S. workers in the manufacturing sector
U.S workers at international companies make nearly $85K annually, 10 percent higher than the economy-wide
average
Finding and hiring skilled workers is essential for any business, but it can be particularly challenging for international companies that are new to the U.S. market.
While the United States has a highly skilled workforce, some areas of the country may not have the specialized talent that certain industries require…
In the past five years, international companies created nearly 400,000 manufacturing jobs while the U.S. overall sadly lost 223,000. Global connections are key to America’s competitiveness in this sector, helping to diversify America’s economy and make it more resilient to downturns. The top ten states leading America’s foreign direct investment (FDI) manufacturing workforce…