Pros and Cons of Outsourcing US Manufacturing Jobs
WHY MANUFACTURING SHOULD RETURN TO AMERICA
There has been a staggering loss of manufacturing jobs in the U.S. since the early 2000s, leaving many formerly booming industrial cities as near ghost towns. While many companies try to justify shipping jobs overseas—chalking it up to lower foreign wages and cheaper manufacturing costs—are there any positives for the American people? The competition with foreign labor is driving down American wages and putting many out of jobs, which ends up affecting the economy as a whole. For more on the foreign manufacturing dilemma and why it’s critical to bringing manufacturing back to the U.S., check out the following infographic from Kahn Tools.
SOURCE: Kahn Tools
ABOUT KAHN TOOLS
Kahn Tools is an online distributor that exclusively represents American made industrial products. Today’s global economy forces domestic manufacturers to contend in an unfair marketplace saturated with products from overseas. Rather than requiring our partners to compete side-by-side with imports, Kahn Tools has proudly adopted an “American-only” policy to support American manufacturers and businesses.
Kahn Tools is taking a stand to support the American worker because we believe in the American dream. Whether you are a customer or a manufacturer, come to Kahn Tools for all of your industrial supply needs.
There are no pro's to sending our jobs oveseas. The money we think we save is lost on the backend when we pay people to not starve to death, i.e. welfare, food stamps, etc.