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The Real Backbone of American Jobs | Wichita News
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Most Americans aren’t working in tech or corporate offices—instead, they’re on the front lines: home health aides lead the nation with over four million workers. But state by state? Fast food tops the charts in 17 states including Texas and Ohio, while retail dominates 10 Southern states. Michigan leans into auto manufacturing, and Washington shines with software jobs thanks to giants like Amazon and Microsoft. The data reveals a workforce built on essential, often low-paying roles that quietly keep America running—far from the headlines, but central to daily life.
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