Michael Stumo, the CEO of the Coalition for a Prosperous America (CPA), thinks it may be a good thing to increase Chinese tariffs across-the-board. For months it appeared the Chinese were willing to negotiate when ...
Latest survey reflects 18% increase among manufacturers since last year SCHAUMBURG, IL – According to a recent survey by the Technology & Manufacturing Association (TMA), Illinois manufacturers are warming to President Trump’s tariffs. Of the ...
SPRINGFIELD — Illinois’ Department of Labor sent out a reminder to employers statewide Monday about their responsibility to post required safety and health posters. “It is important that employers display this poster where their workers ...
Manufacturing is experiencing a historical revival in the United States, and the sharp uptick in domestic production is creating an even greater demand for skilled machinists – just as an unprecedented number of manufacturing specialists ...
Washington, D.C. – The Office of the United States Trade Representative today (July 17, 2019) released the following statement on the WTO appellate report on countervailing duty measures on certain products from China: Today’s appellate ...
(VP Mike Pence with Nicole Wolter – Official White House photo | Tia Dufour) Washington, D.C. – A delegation of manufacturing leaders met with Vice President Mike Pence today to highlight the importance of the ...
Manufacturers, business owners and landlords located in Cook County’s northern townships are getting their first property tax assessments since longtime assessor Joe Berrios was ousted, and they are stunned. Reports of property tax assessments doubling ...
The Washington Examiner reported last week about an upsurge in industry hiring, despite ongoing trade tensions: A jump of 17,000 in U.S. factory jobs last month indicates manufacturers expect their businesses to keep growing despite ...
HAMPSHIRE, IL – TMA’s Education Foundation continues to support area high schools that are updating their training equipment to build interest in manufacturing careers. This week, TMA’s Education Foundation presented Hampshire High School with $38,273.00 ...
TMA hosted nearly 30 Chicago region mayors in May, with a goal of encouraging partnerships to benefit municipalities, as well as local manufacturers. Municipalities benefit from manufacturers “Here in Schaumburg, we are in the middle ...