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  • Manufacturing jobs keep slipping away

    07/14/2010 2:22:26 PM PDT · by Willie Green · 13 replies
    Buffalo Business First ^ | Wednesday, July 14, 2010 | G. Scott Thomas
    A new Business First study shows that the Buffalo area has lost 35,600 manufacturing jobs in the past 10 years. That means, on average, that 300 manufacturing jobs are disappearing from Erie and Niagara County every week -- roughly 10 every day. We’re not alone, of course. Ninety-eight of the nation’s 100 biggest markets have fewer manufacturing jobs now than they did a decade ago. Six have lost more than 100,000 positions. The database below has the complete breakdowns for all 100 of those metros. You can sort the list by any column just by clicking the appropriate header. Additional...