Bill > SR155

This resolution designates October 3, 2025, as "Manufacturing Day" in Pennsylvania, highlighting the critical importance of the manufacturing sector to the state's economy. The resolution emphasizes that manufacturing generates over $112 billion annually, contributes 13% to the state's gross product, and employs more than 562,000 Pennsylvanians. It underscores the sector's significance by noting that manufacturing jobs offer above-average wages and benefits, rely on advanced technologies like robotics, and provide career opportunities for young people through on-the-job training, apprenticeships, and associate degrees. The resolution aims to raise awareness about the manufacturing sector's potential and encourage students and young people to consider manufacturing as a viable career path. By officially recognizing Manufacturing Day, the Senate seeks to highlight the economic contributions of manufacturing and its role in shaping the future workforce of Pennsylvania.

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