Understanding Business, 10th Edition

Published by McGraw-Hill Education
ISBN 10: 007352459X
ISBN 13: 978-0-07352-459-7

Chapter 2 - Understanding Economics and How It Affects Business - Taking it to the Net - Page 56: 3

Answer

Overall, manufacturing jobs have decreased over the past few years in Illinois. From January 2019 to January 2020, for example, jobs decreased in the manufacturing industry by 2.2%. This is likely due to the fact that automation has decreased the need for workers in manufacturing.

Work Step by Step

Look at the page "Illinois Economy at a Glance" and find the section labeled "manufacturing."
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