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Jamieson Greer: “Manufacturing workers, their wages, these are the line…”

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U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on Europe, tariffs and the future of U.S. trade

Published | Video Starts at 04:01

… workers in the form of bonuses or wage increases, or you should be investing in America. And what we are seeing, at least what the data are showing, is that Manufacturing workers, their wages, these are the line workers, not the managers, their wages have increased by $2,600 over the past year. And we've seen an increase in construction workers who are building more, and we've seen more investment. So a lot of that is already happening. (04:01–04:10)

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Asserts that manufacturing workers' wages have increased by $2,600 over the past year.

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