Top challenges for R.I. manufacturers
What is the most pressing issue facing Rhode Island manufacturers today?
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27% Workforce development
4% Energy
4% Transportation/infrastructure
36% Competition
19% Labor climate
8% Other
Should manufacturers get relief from managed trade policies of other countries?
58% Yes
42% No
Do you consider country of origin when you make purchases of manufactured goods?
42% Yes
58% No
Should there be more job-specific training in the schools?
89% Yes
12% No
Should the industry support it?
77% Yes
23% No












