Auto Suppliers Are Hiring Again
Posted on December 13, 2010 at 19:14 PM EST
Auto parts suppliers and their workers nearly got totaled in the Great Recession. Employment in the industry fell by roughly one-third as 62 companies -- along with U.S. auto giants GM (GM) and Chrysler -- filed for bankruptcy in 2009. But parts suppliers -- who produce everything from transmissions to brakes and windshield wipers -- still comprise the major manufacturing sector in Michigan, Ohio, Indiana, Missouri and four other states. Will the