National Summit on Rasing Wages, Part 2
2015-01-07T21:24:38-05:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvNWUzXC8yMDE1MDEwNzIxMjk1MzAwMl9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Panelists talked about ways to lessen income inequality and increase wages. Topics included the relationship between raising wages and collective bargaining, and the impact of raising wages on the U.S. economy. Following their discussion, AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka talked about the legislation labor unions were supporting.
This program took place at the AFL-CIO’s National Summit on Raising Wages, which focused on ways to lessen income inequality and raise wages in America. The summit took place on November 7, 2015 at Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C.
This program took place at the AFL-CIO’s National Summit on Raising Wages, which focused on ways to lessen income inequality and raise wages in America. The summit took place on November 7, 2015 at Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C.
Panelists talked about ways to lessen income inequality and increase wages. Topics included the relationship between raising wages and collective… read more
Panelists talked about ways to lessen income inequality and increase wages. Topics included the relationship between raising wages and collective bargaining, and the impact of raising wages on the U.S. economy. Following their discussion, AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka talked about the legislation labor unions were supporting.
This program took place at the AFL-CIO’s National Summit on Raising Wages, which focused on ways to lessen income inequality and raise wages in America. The summit took place on November 7, 2015 at Gallaudet University in Washington, D.C. close
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- David Borris Owner Hell's Kitchen Catering
- Michael Cantrell President Chattanooga
- Jennifer Epps-Addison Executive Director Wisconsin Jobs Now
- Colby Harris Member Organization United for Respect (OUR) at Walmart
- Marybe McMillan Secretary-Treasurer AFL-CIO->North Carolina
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Piper Perabo Actor and Activist - Ray Roldan Member International Union of Painters and Allied Trades->District Council 11 (Bristol, CT)
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- Dorian T. Warren Associate Professor Columbia University->Political Science Department
- Angie Wei Legislative Director California Labor Federation
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