Production in the U.S. was up in August versus 2018 and from the previous month.
An analysis of the latest data released from the U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), shows that collision repair industry production in August 2019 was up compared to August 2018 and up versus July. Production, however, remains below the record levels it had achieved in June 2017.
The industry’s total production, which we define as the total average weekly hours per month multiplied by the total number of production and non-supervisory workers employed each month, was 7.61 million man hours per week,
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