about 20.4 million workers.
Columbia Forest Products Inc. had 3,500 employees in 1998
The industry employed 167,245 people in 2001, up from 114,119 in 1997.
They provided many of the products that were needed. The raw materials were then turned into products that people could buy.
According to the 2001 Annual Census of Manufactures, the specific segment of the industry covered by SIC 3493: Steel Springs, Except Wire employed 5,400 people and had a payroll of $201 million.
Many people who worked in the early clothing industry, both as inside cutters and contract seamstresses, were immigrants, primarily Irish in the 1840s and Germans in the 1850s.
The industry employs approximately 1.3 million in the planting, growing, managing, and harvesting of trees
The forestry products industry employs 1.5 million people in the United States.
The dairy products industry employed 144,410 in 2001
Columbia Forest Products Inc. had 3,500 employees in 1998
Roseburg Forest Products Co. had 3,975 employees in 1998
Total employment in the paper and allied products industry was about 612,650 people in 2001
The stationery products industry employed a total of 8,271 people in 2000, down from 9,217 in 1997.
The number of people who can work in the forest industry can vary depending on the size and scale of the operation. Large forest industry companies may employ thousands of workers across multiple locations, while smaller operations may only have a handful of employees. Generally, a forest industry company can employ anywhere from a few dozen to several thousand people.
In 1996 the bread and cake products industry employed 183,000 workers
Maine has many products that employ the people of this state. The main industry in Main is paper. The state has many paper mills that produce paper.
The global timber industry employs millions of people worldwide. In the United States alone, the industry employs over 60,000 people in logging and around 400,000 in wood products manufacturing.
The canvas products industry employed 19,681 workers in 2000, up from 18,692 in 1997 and 14,000 in 1977.