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Despite the strong push for manufacturing, the industry itself presents significant challenges. Manufacturing jobs are still highly difficult and fraught with uncertainty regarding their future. For many, the appeal of factory jobs is starkly contrasted with modern white-collar environments that no longer guarantee job security following decades of educational attainment among job seekers. As more individuals with college degrees struggle to find steady work, there is a growing recognition that traditional manufacturing roles, once dismissed, may indeed serve as reliable means to support families.