Southeast Side Organizers Say Solution to Pollution Problem Includes Clean Industry Jobs – Article and Interview
Manufacturing Renaissance’s executive director named to Biden advisory committee – PDF
Shift Change. As the Economy Evolves, So Does the Hunt for A ‘Good’ Job – Article
The Manufacturing Mismatch: Manufacturing companies need workers. Chicago has plenty. But linking them together may require a regionally coordinated effort. – Article
‘Don’t Quit, Just Call’: Chicago’s Young Manufacturers Are Banding Together To Navigate The Industry – Article and Interview
Saving Manufacturing Jobs And Boosting Entrepreneurial Opportunity In Chicagoland – Article
The boss is retiring. The kids don’t want to take over. Family-owned manufacturers confront a succession ‘crisis’ – Article
On To 2050 Plan. A comprehensive regional plan to guide investments and priorities for the region. MR staff profiled in the plan – Erica Staley & Torres Hughes
What Works: Austin Polytechnical Academy – Article
Manufacturing’s dirty little secret? It works for residents seeking stable, high-skilled jobs, say leaders – Article
Austin program hopes to fill black manufacturing void – Article
Erica Swinney (39) and her father and boss Dan Swinney (71) discuss Dan’s history as a community organizer and labor force activist, and how that led to his current work in manufacturing education. – Interview
CPS School Update. The Barbershop Show – Interview
What happened to American manufacturing? Afternoon Shift Interview
Advanced Manufacturing is Focus of Chicago School – Article and Video
Students Aim for Success With a New View of Vocational School – Article