
2025 State of U.S. Manufacturing Workforce Address
Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 10 A.M. EST / 9 A.M. CST
Drake State Community & Technical College
Huntsville, Alabama



Opinion | Alabama’s workforce is key to the future of manufacturing
By Dr. Patricia G. Sims and Carolyn Lee
Manufacturing is one of Alabama’s economic pillars, supporting 267,700 jobs.