Michelle Obama at Working Families Summit
First lady Michelle Obama discussed the challenges she faced as a working mother and the importance of employers putting their employee’s families first with Robin Roberts. She talked about …
2,636 viewsFirst lady Michelle Obama discussed the challenges she faced as a working mother and the importance of employers putting their employee’s families first with Robin Roberts. She talked about …
2,636 viewsPresident Obama talked about creating 21st century workplace by urging business to adopt family-friendly policies such as paid maternity and paternity leave and flexibility for working paren…
2,445 viewsIn the opening session of the White House Summit on Working Families, Vice President Joe Biden urged corporate executives to create family-friendly policies saying the return was overwhelmin…
1,103 viewsMika Brzezinski moderated a panel discussion about the obstacles for women in the workforce. Panelists talked their career paths and about overcoming obstacles. “Career Ladders and Lead…
284 viewsMaria Shriver talked about the work of her organization, A Woman’s Nation, and the results of an examination they did with the Center for American Progress on the economic state of women and…
219 viewsClaire Shipman and Katty Kay moderated a panel discussion on the case for businesses to enact more family-friendly policies. “A 21st Century Economy that Works for Business ” was the seco…
318 viewsAfter remarks by Christina Hendricks and Kay Thompson, panelists talked about the balance of work and family and the importance of family-friendly workplaces for both men and women. “Fami…
231 viewsPresident Obama introduced an initiative for a task force to help college campuses protect students from sexual assault. He hosted the event for the Council on Women and Girls after a new re…
3,000 viewsPresident Obama spoke during the closing session of a White House forum on workplace flexibility.
239 viewsPresident Obama talked about his proposal to allow offshore drilling for gas and oil along the Atlantic coast, the eastern Gulf of Mexico, and northern Alaska. In his remarks he also announc…
517 viewsFirst lady Michelle Obama delivered opening remarks at a White House conference on workplace flexibility. Labor leaders, CEOs, small business owners, and policy experts shared their ideas an…
1,069 viewsBill Burton briefed reporters and answered questions. Topics included President Obama’s proposal to allow offshore drilling off most U.S. shores, and the health care bill.
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