California manufacturing jobs, No. 1 in US, face trade war unknowns
Briefly

The Trump administration's tariffs aim to protect American manufacturing, which has been affected by cheap foreign goods and unfair trade practices. California plays a crucial role in U.S. manufacturing, housing 10% of the national workforce. However, the state and the nation have seen dramatic job losses since 1995, attributed to policies such as the establishment of the WTO and China's subsequent market entry. California alone lost 468,200 manufacturing jobs, exemplifying the broader trend affecting states across the country.
America's factory jobs, once a cornerstone of the economy, have been severely impacted by unfair foreign trade policies and global competition.
California, representing a significant portion of the nation's manufacturing workforce, has seen a steep decline in factory jobs, losing 468,200 over the last three decades.
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