Labor and Business Perspective
Labor Secretary Alexis Herman Participants spoke about the need to expand economic prosperity throughout the country. She spoke at a confer… read more
Labor Secretary Alexis Herman Participants spoke about the need to expand economic prosperity throughout the country. She spoke at a conference sponsored by the Economic Policy Institute titled “Restoring Broadly Shared Prosperity.” She was joined by AFL-CIO President John Sweeney. Ms. Herman expressed her hope that labor and business management could work more closely together to improve the lot of workers in the United States and move the poorest Americans into the middle class through work in good paying jobs. USX Corporation Chairman and CEO Tom Usher discussed business’s role in economic growth and its obligation to labor and Mr. Sweeney discussed the perspective of the labor movement close
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