The Scorelogix Manufacturing Job Security Index decreased by 9% or 4.5 points in August 2012 when compared to July 2012. The index increased by 28.8 points compared to August 2011.After the increase last month, the index has experienced a drop this month. However, government efforts to bring manufacturing jobs back from international markets and this action can be expected to boost this sector in the future.
Use the regional and state comparisons in this report to better understand what appears to be a manufacturing job recovery. Purchase the Scorelogix Manufacturing Job Security Index individually this month or on a subscription basis. Custom, geographically specific reports down to the zip code level as well as other industrial group reports are also available.
