What's behind rise of women in US manufacturing amid industry revival?

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A surge of women in the manufacturing industry in recent years has punctured the stereotypes of who is working in American factories, data shows.

October 6, 2022, 5:27 AMA worker packages cast iron cookware at the Lodge Manufacturing Co. factory in South Pittsburg, Tennessee, March 7, 2022.

released on Monday. The representation of women dipped during the early months of the pandemic but rose back up toward pre-pandemic levels last year, the analysis showed.Census DataThe surge of women in the field has coincided with a revival for the industry overall. As of August, the manufacturing sector had added 461,000 jobs in 2022, putting the industry hundreds of thousands of jobs above where it stood before the pandemic-induced recession.

A key reason for the growth of women in manufacturing stems from strong compensation in the industry, especially when compared with sectors typically associated with women, such as care and service work, said Tameshia Bridges-Manfield, vice president of Workforce Innovation at Jobs for the Future, a nonprofit organization focused on equitable economic advancement.

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