Videos

Witnesses discussed the need for pension reform to prevent the exploitation of workers in the U.S. The participants included members of the Departments of Labor, and Housing.

In his meeting with American Indian and Alaska Native tribal leaders at the White House, President Clinton spoke of respecting the values, religions, identities, and sovereignty of Native Americans and…

Secretary of Labor Robert Reich and Chairman, Council of Economic Advisors Laura Tyson today briefed the media and took questions on employment and personal income growth. The March employment increase of 456,000…

The Jim Hightower Radio Show was simulcasted for Radio Week. The guests discussed tax cuts for the middle class.

Secretaries Donna Shalala, Ron Brown, and Robert Reich briefed the press concerning their efforts to encourage members of Congress to pass health care reform and crime legislation.

Administration economic officials, Robert Rubin, White House Economic Advisor, Robert Reich, Labor Secretary and Laura Tyson, Council of Economic Advisers - Chairman, talk about the…

Labor Secretary Robert Reich, speaking from the White House, talks about Employment Issues.

Secretary of Labor Robert Reich spoke to the Johns Hopkins University concerning the impending international jobs conference designed to influence job growth in the U.S. and throughout the…

Secretary of Education Richard Riley and Secretary of Labor Robert Reich briefed the media and took questions on the School-To- Work Opportunities Act. The officials explained that this Act, the recently…

Secretary Reich, Labor Secretary, talks about his perspectives on why the voters reacted so strongly against the Democrats during a strong economy. He believes that, on the whole, the “middle…

Labor Secretary Robert Reich talked about a new Labor Department proposal which would prohibit smoking in all workplaces. The proposed ban could affect more than six million places of work…

Treasury Secretary Lloyd Bentsen, Labor Secretary Robert Reich, and Chair of the Council of Economic Advisors Laura Tyson briefed the media today on efforts to reduce the deficit and create jobs. Secretary Bentsen…

Secretary of Education Richard Riley and Secretary of Labor Robert Reich today briefed the media on the President’s new lifelong learning agenda. Specific topics included the school-to-…

Labor Secretary Robert Reich and Education Secretary Richard Riley discussed “Human Capital and Jobs,” covering proposed education reforms to better train students for jobs, and the Department of…

Secretary Reich discussed President Clinton’s plan to create government job search centers. These training centers would provide “one-stop shopping” for those seeking employment.

Labor Secretary Robert Reich addressed business, community and labor leaders at a conference on re-employment. He gave an overview of the day long conference as well as discussed problems…

Secretary of Labor Robert Reich reported today that the economy has created over 1 million jobs in the second quarter of this year, nearly all in the private sector. He acknowledged that 8 million…

Several administration officials talked about the agenda for the Summit of the Americas, specifically the goals the U.S. had set for the meeting. The goals included a free trade zone, the…

The G-7 Employment Summit continued.

Labor Secretary Robert Reich spoke about the current state of employment, the workplace, and earnings in the U.S. C-SPAN interns were present and asked questions along with the viewers.