{"id":14418,"date":"2018-05-23T12:05:56","date_gmt":"2018-05-23T16:05:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lexingtoninstitute.org\/?p=14418"},"modified":"2018-05-23T12:05:56","modified_gmt":"2018-05-23T16:05:56","slug":"united-technologies-hire-35000-u-s-stressing-commitment-american-workforce-forbes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lexingtoninstitute.org\/united-technologies-hire-35000-u-s-stressing-commitment-american-workforce-forbes\/","title":{"rendered":"United Technologies To Hire 35,000 In U.S., Stressing Commitment To American Workforce (From Forbes)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Industrial conglomerate United Technologies today disclosed that it will hire 35,000 workers in the U.S. over the next five years, and spend $15 billion on capital expenditures and research here during the same period.\u00a0 The announcements appear aimed at countering perceptions that the Connecticut-based company is moving manufacturing jobs out of the U.S.\u00a0 In fact, the company says, it is growing faster in America than overseas, and has created more jobs domestically over the last three years than in all of its foreign locations combined.\u00a0 Many of the planned U.S. hires will be in response to burgeoning demand for UTC&#8217;s aerospace products, especially Pratt &amp; Whitney engines.\u00a0 I have written a commentary for Forbes\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.forbes.com\/sites\/lorenthompson\/2018\/05\/23\/united-technologies-to-hire-35000-in-u-s-stressing-commitment-to-american-workforce\/#7f8f98cc11e9\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Industrial conglomerate United Technologies today disclosed that it will hire 35,000 workers in the U.S. over the next five years, and spend $15 billion on capital expenditures and research here during the same period.\u00a0 The announcements appear aimed at countering perceptions that the Connecticut-based company is moving manufacturing jobs out of the U.S.\u00a0 In fact, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>United Technologies To Hire 35,000 In U.S., Stressing Commitment To American Workforce (From Forbes) - Lexington Institute<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lexingtoninstitute.org\/united-technologies-hire-35000-u-s-stressing-commitment-american-workforce-forbes\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"United Technologies To Hire 35,000 In U.S., Stressing Commitment To American Workforce (From Forbes) - Lexington Institute\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Industrial conglomerate United Technologies today disclosed that it will hire 35,000 workers in the U.S. over the next five years, and spend $15 billion on capital expenditures and research here during the same period.\u00a0 The announcements appear aimed at countering perceptions that the Connecticut-based company is moving manufacturing jobs out of the U.S.\u00a0 In fact, [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.lexingtoninstitute.org\/united-technologies-hire-35000-u-s-stressing-commitment-american-workforce-forbes\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Lexington Institute\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2018-05-23T16:05:56+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.lexingtoninstitute.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/02\/lex_share.png\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/png\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Loren B. 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