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Manufacturing Rebounds: Are Jobs Far Behind?

by Brian Reed, NPR
November 3, 2009

A report released Monday shows the manufacturing sector has rebounded. The Institute for Supply Management's manufacturing reading was the strongest since April 2006. The hope now is that companies will start to rehire employees, however many may try to produce more without hiring at all.

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