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Why Manufacturing Matters

Why Manufacturing Matters. High Paying Jobs Creates Wealth Most Export Intensive Sector High Investments in R&D Ripple Effect. Changing Face of Manufacturing. Aging of Baby Boom Generation More Productive Workers Different entry-level skill requirements Basic computer skills

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Why Manufacturing Matters

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  1. Why Manufacturing Matters • High Paying Jobs • Creates Wealth • Most Export Intensive Sector • High Investments in R&D • Ripple Effect

  2. Changing Face of Manufacturing • Aging of Baby Boom Generation • More Productive Workers • Different entry-level skill requirements • Basic computer skills • Business application knowledge • Critical thinking skills

  3. New Opportunities • Bio-Tech and Pharmaceuticals • BioMedical Devices and Instruments • Wireless Communications • Advanced Materials • Nanotechnology • Space and Communications Satellites

  4. Good Jobs Coalition • Commission On Industrial Innovation • AB 2860 (Lieu) • Education and Workforce Training • Level the Playing Field

  5. Other Manufacturing Issues • Sales Tax Exemption • AB 2218 (Torrico) • Global Warming • Energy Supply and Cost • Stay the Course on Workers’ Comp Reforms

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