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Philanthropy is investing millions of dollars in the Manufacturing Advocacy & Growth Network, a Cleveland nonprofit consulting group that's leading the hiring push.
Manufacturers in Cleveland and other cities, including Buffalo, Chicago, and Milwaukee, are dealing with a retiring workforce that’s left thousands of jobs unfilled
By diversifying their job ranks, Cleveland-area manufacturers also hope to improve communities left behind as plants closed or moved to the suburbs.
Cleveland has about 10,000 manufacturing job openings, and that number is expected to grow. Meanwhile, manufacturers and nonprofits work to bring training to urban communities left behind by job losses.
Crain's contacted advocacy organizations and other institutions to ask what items they were following as the state budget moved through the legislative process.