And those 2.8 million American workers who in recent years have lost their factory jobs?
The nation has lost three million factory jobs over the past four and a half years.
The area has lost 500 of 12,100 factory jobs, most in the past year.
The 85,000 factory jobs lost last month were in all areas of industry.
These are factory jobs, among the best paid in America.
Some 335,000 factory jobs have been lost since March 1989.
In the last 20 years, the state has lost 220,000 factory jobs, according to Federal labor officials.
Between 1980 and 1990, the city lost more than a quarter of its factory jobs.
White workers lost many factory jobs, too - 1.7 million in all.
Factory jobs showed little change for the second straight month.
Many things have to be put in to make a factory work.
"I had been doing sheltered factory work, and moving up into the corporate environment was great."
He was the ideal role model for parents to present to children who would likely follow them into factory work.
Are you still stuck in the us/them dichotomy of factory work?
Instead of a solo career, she went back to factory work, and family life.
He took up factory work at the age of 15.
But few residents have much affection for the industry, which provides 50,000 jobs, or 40 percent of the state's factory work.
Her mother moved to Berlin to take up factory work.
All inmates are expected to do some type of factory work or manual labor.
There is little if any formal application process for the factory work, he said, and workers learn about jobs through word of mouth.