Fact Check: Manufacturing Jobs Still Down 77,000 This Term
May 21, 2026·about 3 hours ago·via Local 3 News

A Local 3 News fact check says Vance pointed to a rebound in manufacturing jobs, but the broader numbers do not back up that claim. The report says the U.S. is down 77,000 manufacturing jobs this term, a reminder that talking points do not change the labor data. For workers, the metric that matters is jobs actually created, not political spin about a comeback. Read more about this...