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Maine has 171,300 jobs related to international trade, study says

Maine jobs related to international exports and imports totaled 171,300, with 31 percent of them linked to trade with neighboring Canada and Mexico, a new study released Thursday found. The study, which was funded by a trade advocacy group and used the latest available data from 2017, said more than one in five jobs in the state was trade-related. Trade-supported jobs in Maine increased by 172 percent in 2017 compared with 1992, two years before the North American Free Trade Agreement was implemented.

 

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