Walmart plans to return 1,5 million US jobs

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Representatives Walmart met with government and nongovernmental organizations in Washington, DC to publicize a plan to stimulate growth in domestic production, which, according to company executives, will help create about 1,5 a million new jobs in the United States. He writes about it Fox Business.

At the meeting, key people from both sides discussed the greatest problems that the manufacturing sector in the US is currently facing.

Using data analysis Boston Consulting Group and Walmart, the company developed a plan of 10 items, the main task of which is to “return” approximately $ 300 billions.

“As we have worked over the past four years with our suppliers on our goal to provide an additional $250 billion in products that support American jobs, we have learned a lot about the challenges our suppliers face in domestic manufacturing,” said Cindy Marcillo, Vice President Walmart. “The good news is that we have also learned to overcome problems, and thanks to our experience, Walmart has unique opportunities to promote the development of production in the United States. "

Marcillo’s statement came at a time when President Donald Trump promised to increase job growth in the US manufacturing sector. Earlier this month, the White House I spent the “Made in America” week, showcasing companies and products developed in America.

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Using data analysis Boston Consulting Group and Walmart, Walmart argued that every $ 100 billion left inside the country has the potential to create more 500 000 production jobs, which in turn could create additional 1,5 million jobs.

Proposal Walmart includes the creation of vocational schools, reducing the cost of private companies to train workers, rebrand manufacturing in the United States to attract workers and increase demand for American products.

Other proposals included the creation of flexible compliance rules for small enterprises, the expansion of tax incentives to facilitate investment in production and the strengthening of trade agreements.

The company claims that the lack of affordable and capable workers and adequate funding for American manufacturers have hampered growth in the manufacturing sector.

US Representative Tom Reed, co-chairman of the House of Production, noted the importance of the manufacturing sector and how technological progress opened the door for economic growth.

“Growing manufacturing in the U.S. is my top priority,” Reed said. Fox Business. “Manufacturing is an advanced area where new technologies will open the door to job creation and economic growth.”

He added: “We must work together to remove barriers, so that we are more competitive, and good jobs have started to be created right here in the United States.”

Earlier, President Trump in his interview Wall Street Journal said that executive director Apple Lossless Audio CODEC (ALAC), Tim Cook undertook to build three large plants in the United States. And last month Foxconn said it plans to invest more than $ 10 billion in display production in the United States.

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