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US factory workers quitting in droves
Published Wed, Aug 16, 2017 · 09:50 PM
Indianapolis
KIPP Glenn grew tired of standing for eight-hour shifts, assembling steel furnace doors. His knees ached from 25 years on the concrete factory floor. So even after President Donald Trump made his job at Carrier a symbol of American prosperity and vowed to save it, the Indiana native took a buyout.
"What we want to call 'blue-collar jobs' are on the way out," he said.
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