White House Working Families Summit, Part 2
“Family Matters” was the first plenary session of the first-ever White House Summit on Working Families, which was held at the Omni Shoreham Hotel by the White House Council on Women and Girls, the Labor Department Women’s Bureau, and the Center for America Progress to focus on creating a 21st century workplace that works for all Americans.
After remarks by Christina Hendricks and Kay Thompson, panelists talked about the balance of work and family and the importance of family-fr… read more
After 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.
“Family Matters” was the first plenary session of the first-ever White House Summit on Working Families, which was held at the Omni Shoreham Hotel by the White House Council on Women and Girls, the Labor Department Women’s Bureau, and the Center for America Progress to focus on creating a 21st century workplace that works for all Americans. close
People in this video
- Claudia Goldin Professor Harvard University->Economics
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Christina Hendricks Actor
- Makini Howell Owner Seattle
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Kay Thompson Member United Food and Commercial Workers Intl.Union->Retail, Wholesale, Department Store
- Mark Weinberger Global Chair and CEO EY
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