Friday, October 5, 2012

Chapter 5: Manufacturing


When San Fernando was established it was very much an agricultural city. Now, it has transformed into a more urbanized city. “Among the most common occupations in San Fernando are production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 24%; Sales and office occupations, 22%; Service occupations, 18%. Approximately 75 percent of workers in San Fernando, California work for companies, 11 percent work for the government and 6 percent are self-employed. The leading industries in San Fernando, California are Manufacturing, 20%; Educational, health and social services, 15%; and Construction, 9%.”

In the City of San Fernando there are a total of 7 manufacturing companies that handle clothing manufacturing. There are a total of six cities surrounding San Fernando that also deal with clothing manufacturing. In California, there are 300 that satisfy the publics need for clothing manufacturing.
 




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