Central Perk: By the Numbers: 170,000 Jobs

miercuri, 11 ianuarie 2012

By the Numbers: 170,000 Jobs

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Tuesday, January 11, 2012

By the Numbers: 170,000 Jobs

Since Chrysler and GM emerged from bankruptcy in June of 2009, the auto industry has added 170,000 jobs--the best period of job growth for the industry in more than a decade.

Find out more about the resurgence of the American auto industry.

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Today's Schedule

All times are Eastern Standard Time (EST).

9:30 AM: The President and the Vice President receive the Presidential Daily Briefing

10:10 AM: The President and the Vice President hold a roundtable meeting on Insourcing American Jobs

12:15 PM: The President delivers remarks on Insourcing American Jobs; The Vice President attends