U.S. Chamber of Commerce Labor Day Briefing
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce held its annual Labor Day briefing to discuss issues impacting businesses, the labor force and the overall economy. Some of the topics included tax reform legisl…
261 viewsThe U.S. Chamber of Commerce held its annual Labor Day briefing to discuss issues impacting businesses, the labor force and the overall economy. Some of the topics included tax reform legisl…
261 viewsThe U.S. Chamber of Commerce held its fifth health care summit. Speakers that included health care technology experts, doctors, and health administrators outlined innovations aimed at moving…
560 viewsTwo U.S. Chamber of Commerce economic experts spoke at the business federation’s annual Labor Day briefing on economic and workplace issues. Randel Johnson said the chamber would likely chal…
238 viewsMartin Regalia and Randy Johnson spoke to reporters at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce annual Labor Day briefing on the group’s top economic issues for businesses. Some of the issues covered in…
137 viewsPanelists talked about immigration policy issues in the 2016 presidential campaign. Topics included border security, immigration enforcement, immigrant workers, and President Obama’s executi…
1,107 viewsWitnesses testified on the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services' E-Verify Program, an Internet-based tool that allows employers to determine the immigration status of its newly hired wo…
1,500 viewsBusiness leaders participated in a discussion ways that the current immigration system discourages immigrant entrepreneurs from coming to the U.S. and forces companies to shift jobs to other…
940 viewsThomas Donohue previewed several ideas on job creation that the Chamber would present to Congress and President Obama. Some of the proposals included pushing through stalled trade agreements…
815 viewsParticipants spoke about the recently passed health care legislation, H.R. 3590, the “Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act,” focusing on the issues and timeline surrounding businesses …
690 viewsMartin Regalia and Randy Johnson briefed reporters and answered questions on current economic outlook and employment indicators. They predicted that the economy would continue to grow at a r…
204 viewsRandel Johnson talked about the Chamber of Commerce perspective on health care legislation proposals. The Chamber is opposed to a government-run health care system or a “pay-or-play” proposa…
1,051 viewsMr. Johnson spoke to reporters about proposed legislation on collective bargaining and union organizing known as the Employee Free Choice Act. In his remarks he criticized union support for …
154 viewsThe United States Chamber of Commerce gave its annual Labor Day briefing on the economy and the Chamber’s labor priorities as Congress returns for its Fall session, including immigration ref…
59 viewsThe guests discussed issues relating to employers and employees, including the effect of unions, health care issues, and employee benefits. They responded to telephone calls and electronic m…
193 viewsRadio talk show hosts and immigration experts discussed immigration issues. Topics included legislation proposals, the economic impact of immigration, demographics, post-9/11 security, borde…
227 viewsThe topics of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce’s annual Labor Day assessment included the state of the economy, the outlook for immigration reform, and the nation’s pension crisis. Spokesmen tal…
35 viewsWitnesses testified before the House Government Reform Committee about the U.S. Visitor and Immigrant Status Indicator Technology (VISIT) program. Among the central issues addressed were sys…
576 viewsU.S. Chamber of Commerce Economic Policy Vice President Martin Regalia and U.S. Chamber of Commerce - Labor, Immigration & Employee Benefits Vice President Randy Johnson spoke to business le…
52 viewsMr. Johnson talked about workplace regulations and their potential impact on labor and management. He also responded to audience telephone calls, faxes, and electronic mail.
40 viewsChamber of Commerce officials talked with reporters about workforce policy priorities to promote flexible business operations and ensure continued economic growth. They outlined the increasi…
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