Companies on our Manufacturing Companies list saw their combined Northeast Ohio employment fall 1.2% during the 12 months ending June 30. That drop wasn't as steep as last year's decline, but many ...

Local employment conditions appear to be holding up better than expected given federal-government cutbacks and their ripple effects across the broader economy. "Is the situation as dire as we were ...

They need to leverage public spending and build partnerships to create and nurture sustainable-wage employment and training for local residents, particularly those from underserved communities.