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with labor laws, protective labor laws in place. we had an enormous growth of the middle class in america. and the country became the prosperous place that was in the 1950's and 1960's. and that has been the base of our country's great global wealth. >> good morning. you mention she was a strong supporter of the wpa. and i'm wondering if she had friendships with louis hine and dorothy lange? >> frances perkins was less immediately involved in the wpa and the public works projects. what she did is lobby for the funding that allowed those programs to happen. she was the reason that any of those things actually happen. in fact, she has a wonderful story. when she went to the white house and battled fdr to keep those programs in place, the money for all of the various programs, and in fact, david taylor will be speaking after me. he will be talking about the authors program that was part of the new deal at that time. and frances perkins was the biggest single advocate of that. >> hi. -- what weretion the top programs he pushed for? her
with labor laws, protective labor laws in place. we had an enormous growth of the middle class in america. and the country became the prosperous place that was in the 1950's and 1960's. and that has been the base of our country's great global wealth. >> good morning. you mention she was a strong supporter of the wpa. and i'm wondering if she had friendships with louis hine and dorothy lange? >> frances perkins was less immediately involved in the wpa and the public works projects....
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say the kind of pranks that that they don't want labor ones and rank said that sees the u.k. much closer to the european union much closer aligned possibly in the customs union some form of access to the single market so they are feeling just into that you briefly let's have a look look at what jeremy called them is saying and fundament to act in the best interests of their constituents and to vote down this on an acceptable to you. there are many people who fear for their jobs fear for their industry all whether they are their friends have a future in this country and that is causing immense stress to many people however they voted in the referendum in two thousand and sixteen they're united in their stress and concern about their future and their communities future we need to rebuild our country and invest in our communities too many of which have been neglected ignored and underfunded for years a bush and a half baked deal like the one before us today and would only deepen those problems and those divisions mr speaker this steel even the half of what we have to force today
say the kind of pranks that that they don't want labor ones and rank said that sees the u.k. much closer to the european union much closer aligned possibly in the customs union some form of access to the single market so they are feeling just into that you briefly let's have a look look at what jeremy called them is saying and fundament to act in the best interests of their constituents and to vote down this on an acceptable to you. there are many people who fear for their jobs fear for their...
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labor going to use in parliamentary labor parties in many countries women started to get the french as and so on she had of other means of controlling people and it was understood and expressed they have to control them by control of. beliefs and attitudes well one of the best ways to control people in terms of attitudes is what the great political economists they're stunned blind called fabricating consumers. if you can fabricate want to. make obtaining things that are just about within your reach the essence of life they're going to be trapped into becoming a consumer's. and you read the business press say nine hundred twenty s. it talks about the need to direct people to the superficial things of life like fashionable consumption and that will keep them out of our hair. you find this doctrine all through progressive intellectual thought but walter lippmann the major progress of intellectual of the twentieth century. he wrote famous progressive essays on democracy in which his view was exactly that the public must be put in their place so that the responsible men can make decisions w
labor going to use in parliamentary labor parties in many countries women started to get the french as and so on she had of other means of controlling people and it was understood and expressed they have to control them by control of. beliefs and attitudes well one of the best ways to control people in terms of attitudes is what the great political economists they're stunned blind called fabricating consumers. if you can fabricate want to. make obtaining things that are just about within your...
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labor market. that would be a positive for the economy. >> i appreciate that. i promise you, we are not going to ask you to testify in front of the health committee. senator tester made a comment as he was finishing up that despite an -- and there is a lot of good economic news. everybody agrees, there is a lot of great economic news out of there. but i think a lot of folks also -- as in senator tester's words, see canaries in the coal mine. do you see any, other than the obvious -- of the debt we have. do you see any canaries in the coal mine that we need to be looking for in this congress? >> i would say that the outlook for the u.s. economy is a positive one. is a favorable one. there are always risks. and right now i would say that the predominant risks to our economy are slowing global growth, as i mentioned, particularly china and europe. we have seen a significant slowing in growth really over the course of the past year. and it seems to be ongoing. and that can create a headwind for the uni
labor market. that would be a positive for the economy. >> i appreciate that. i promise you, we are not going to ask you to testify in front of the health committee. senator tester made a comment as he was finishing up that despite an -- and there is a lot of good economic news. everybody agrees, there is a lot of great economic news out of there. but i think a lot of folks also -- as in senator tester's words, see canaries in the coal mine. do you see any, other than the obvious -- of...
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in labor. and the course is and was used for a massive corporate propaganda offensives to attack union. increased sharply during the reagan years and reagan pretty much told the business world if you want to illegally break urbanizing efforts and strikes go ahead they are in violation of the law and if they do not report for work within forty continue to the ninety's and of course with george w. bush went through the roof by now less than seven percent of private sector workers have unions. the effect is that the usual counterforce to an offensive or highly class conscious business class is dissolved. if you're in a position of power you want to maintain class consciousness for yourself but a limited everywhere else you know back to the nineteenth century in the early days of the industrial revolution and you know that state's working people were very conscious of this they in fact overwhelmingly regarded that wage labor as not very different from slavery to the different only in that it was te
in labor. and the course is and was used for a massive corporate propaganda offensives to attack union. increased sharply during the reagan years and reagan pretty much told the business world if you want to illegally break urbanizing efforts and strikes go ahead they are in violation of the law and if they do not report for work within forty continue to the ninety's and of course with george w. bush went through the roof by now less than seven percent of private sector workers have unions. the...
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that the fundamental couper of labor rights in the basic principle in the international labor organization is the rate of free association which would mean the right to form unions and us has never ratified. but i think the us may be alone among major societies and their respect. it's considered so far out of the spectrum of american politics it literally has never been considered. herber that the us has a long very violent labor history as. society. had been very strong about the one nine hundred twenty s. and period not unlike today it was virtually crushed robert reich. by the mincer is beginning to reconstruct. franklin delano roosevelt he himself was rather sympathetic to progressive legislation that would be an invention of the general population but he had to get it passed so he informed labor leaders and others forced me to do it. what he meant is you go out and demonstrate we're going to protest develop the labor movement. when the popular pressures fission and be able to control the legislation you know i am not for a we're. still last definition i'm live a day i don't whinge why
that the fundamental couper of labor rights in the basic principle in the international labor organization is the rate of free association which would mean the right to form unions and us has never ratified. but i think the us may be alone among major societies and their respect. it's considered so far out of the spectrum of american politics it literally has never been considered. herber that the us has a long very violent labor history as. society. had been very strong about the one nine...
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labor put it on and we put it off. labor put it on, and we took it off. [ crowd noise ] >> manager will, >> i simply take the opposition business to the 2012 and 2013 world committee statement which dammed australia's management of the reef on his watch. [ crowd noise ] >> the world heritage committee in 25th teen praised australia as a global role model only two years later. while management of the reit and at this moment they took australia off that watchlist. and that was a real achievement . in addition to that, i understand a member has supported throughout his entire time in parliament. he has seen australia achieve our 2020 target and scene projects such as dealing with indigenous savanna management where indigenous australians are able to work in their environment to achieve production and have jobs within themselves. as the prime minister said, we are achieving our target. those targets were set by the people on the other side. [ crowd noise ] >> the members will have the point of order. >> mike question went
labor put it on and we put it off. labor put it on, and we took it off. [ crowd noise ] >> manager will, >> i simply take the opposition business to the 2012 and 2013 world committee statement which dammed australia's management of the reef on his watch. [ crowd noise ] >> the world heritage committee in 25th teen praised australia as a global role model only two years later. while management of the reit and at this moment they took australia off that watchlist. and that was a...
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next we welcome secretary of the united states department of labor alexander acosta. senator acosta has done several important leadership roles and labor relations injustice. most recently secretary acosta served as the dean of the florida international university college of law. please join me in welcoming the 27th united states secretary of labor, alexander acosta. [applause] >> good morning. thank you, mr. cox for the kind introduction. this is a great time to speak with all of you because our economy is booming. you all know the statistics, on a planet rate, job creation rate and i want to share a few different ones with you this morning and i recently learned about were particularly important. wages are increasing at the fastest rate we have seen for nearly one decade. here is the interesting part. wages for the bottom and lot increased 6.5% over the past year. that is really incredible. you've seen these new hires and that is great but 70% of all those new hires from outside the labor force, individuals that had not been working or looking for a job that look at
next we welcome secretary of the united states department of labor alexander acosta. senator acosta has done several important leadership roles and labor relations injustice. most recently secretary acosta served as the dean of the florida international university college of law. please join me in welcoming the 27th united states secretary of labor, alexander acosta. [applause] >> good morning. thank you, mr. cox for the kind introduction. this is a great time to speak with all of you...
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what would happen on a hard left labor government? >> can i say to my honorable friend this is a matter for birmingham city council for labor control serving in city council to resolve. not only does it show what a hard left labor government, under label councils, pay more and get less. >> there is an urgent question coming up on cashmere. and rapid dialogue between india and pakistan to reduce conflict, reduce tension and reduce the root causes. wishing eve a happy retirement, she has been brilliant in your office and rushing into the office making unreasonable demands, they sorted it out. pass on to her, not a lot of back benches in many years. the bank of england, the slowest, does the prime minister blame her shambolic handling of brexit or her failed austerity policies for this damaging failure? >> should have seen the report that actually shows the expectation that we will have higher growth in the coming year then they will have in germany but he talks about the economy. let's see what we see under a conservative government, mo
what would happen on a hard left labor government? >> can i say to my honorable friend this is a matter for birmingham city council for labor control serving in city council to resolve. not only does it show what a hard left labor government, under label councils, pay more and get less. >> there is an urgent question coming up on cashmere. and rapid dialogue between india and pakistan to reduce conflict, reduce tension and reduce the root causes. wishing eve a happy retirement, she...
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of labor rights the basic principle in the international labor organization is the rate of free association which would mean the right to form unions u.s. has never ratified. but i think the us may be alone among major societies in their respect. it's considered so for. them or the us as are. very violent labor histories. society. but the labor movement had been very strong by the one nine hundred twenty s. . period not unlike today it was virtually crushed. by the mincer is a beacon to reconstruct. truth doesn't or is felt he himself was rather sympathetic to progressive legislation so he informed labor leaders and others forced me to do it. what he meant is you go out and demonstrate we're going to protest develop the labor movement. when the popular pressures fission and be able can through the legislation you know i am not for a rip. bill last definition number eleven a i doubt which many as a freebie bone well being gradually a regular man in endless. family feel. i prefer that broad definition. so there was a kind of combination of a sympathetic government and. by the mid thirty's ver
of labor rights the basic principle in the international labor organization is the rate of free association which would mean the right to form unions u.s. has never ratified. but i think the us may be alone among major societies in their respect. it's considered so for. them or the us as are. very violent labor histories. society. but the labor movement had been very strong by the one nine hundred twenty s. . period not unlike today it was virtually crushed. by the mincer is a beacon to...
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strikes continue to sweep below the border in mexico but how will the new almost government handle labor's new moves alex mahila which joins us to analyze the picket lines. only grows contributor to america's lawyer joins us to break down the state of u.s. airport infrastructure and we are back on bob seamus stephen williamson the author of walk chain the next everything joins us to find out what could be the fate of the fast growing thin all that directly ahead but first we had some that was let's go today is the united states is department of housing and urban development charges facebook twenty eight thousand the claim reasonable cause to believe the social media companies ad targeting system opened the door to violations of the fair housing act hud secretary ben carson released a statement saying facebook is discriminating against people based based upon who they are and where they live using a computer to limit a person's housing choices can be just as discriminatory as slamming the door and someone's face. facebook faced similar accusations in twenty sixteen following a pro publica r
strikes continue to sweep below the border in mexico but how will the new almost government handle labor's new moves alex mahila which joins us to analyze the picket lines. only grows contributor to america's lawyer joins us to break down the state of u.s. airport infrastructure and we are back on bob seamus stephen williamson the author of walk chain the next everything joins us to find out what could be the fate of the fast growing thin all that directly ahead but first we had some that was...
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but it has yet to stamp out child labor. host: these images also show forced labor under inhumane conditions. they date back more than a century to colonial africa, an era in which land, resources, and artworks were plundered from much of the continent. colonial administrators and ethnologists brought huge numbers of african cultural treasures to europe. london's british museum has 200,000 artworks from africa in its collection. the royal museum for central africa near brussels has 180,000 works. and berlin's new humboldt forum will feature 75,000 african art objects. but what should be done with the looted artifacts? reporter: europe's ethnological museum collections are full of objectthat were undered d om africa, simply taken or gained through unrhand means. her items wereought or rtered by european explorers. some 80% of ririca's histotoril art is thought to be in europe, including sosome of the momost iciconicuseum m pies. shshould it be giviven back? yes, a lot of itit, works takn withouout consent. that's t the conclu
but it has yet to stamp out child labor. host: these images also show forced labor under inhumane conditions. they date back more than a century to colonial africa, an era in which land, resources, and artworks were plundered from much of the continent. colonial administrators and ethnologists brought huge numbers of african cultural treasures to europe. london's british museum has 200,000 artworks from africa in its collection. the royal museum for central africa near brussels has 180,000...
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. >> i want to talk about the labor provisions, democrats don't like the labor positions, you are a union guy, are you okay? >> i like to strengthen the enforceability. in the mexican system, when i participated as part of the canadian team during nafta negotiations the issue of labor standards was a big deal, yellow unions and protection agreements, bmw opening a plant in mexico, making $1.10 an hour. when we made about labor enforceability, collective bargaining, how to make sure mexican autoworker, for the car they build. there are key pieces of this, 40% of a light vehicle built with wages from $16-$20 an hour so there are good pieces the debate, the question becomes what happens if mexico doesn't honor collective-bargaining. >> do you hear -- we have legislation pending, we are going to deal with this. >> for 25 years i heard we have the most progressive labor legislation in mexico, we didn't have anybody that would enforce them. i understand you have a senator working to understand the challenges of the labor movement. it boils down to are they going to do it and will there be prope
. >> i want to talk about the labor provisions, democrats don't like the labor positions, you are a union guy, are you okay? >> i like to strengthen the enforceability. in the mexican system, when i participated as part of the canadian team during nafta negotiations the issue of labor standards was a big deal, yellow unions and protection agreements, bmw opening a plant in mexico, making $1.10 an hour. when we made about labor enforceability, collective bargaining, how to make sure...
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labor organizations in the united states that had members in canada, and many labor organizations for example, the steelworkers have a third of their members in canada, machinists, the auto workers have two different organizations on either side of the border, but they work together on decisions, horrible decisions in my view, on trade like the closure of the gm plants on both sides of the border, they work together to get us the waiver. and moving to your second question, on tpp, we, one thing i did find out as ambassador, and really became very clear to me, that stake holders had a lot more say in the united states than customers, in either canada or the united states. this is something we should pay attention to, i would like the media to cover customers, as much as stakeholders. and that applies to both countries. people that drink milk in canada don't have as much say as people who produce milk. and people who are buying homes in the united states don't get as much say as the stakeholders in the u.s. this is one of the weaknesses of the trade discussions that are going on. but on
labor organizations in the united states that had members in canada, and many labor organizations for example, the steelworkers have a third of their members in canada, machinists, the auto workers have two different organizations on either side of the border, but they work together on decisions, horrible decisions in my view, on trade like the closure of the gm plants on both sides of the border, they work together to get us the waiver. and moving to your second question, on tpp, we, one thing...
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actions in mexico mexican labor unions are not the best most well regarded there are this phenomenon of the company unions official unions that don't really speak on behalf of their members much less go to the barricades and do strike actions and labor actions what is the what is the changing scenario there what is the role of the dinosaur unions and what are the new forms of labor activism there. if you put it right dinosaur unions i mean these things are from ages ago these youths were basically working their you know the cronyism is that basically working for the government were. for management working for the corporations this is changing there's a good laborers are gathering together and now they're moving forward and here let me break down the numbers estimated ninety companies have boosted seventy thousand workers paid since january that's a huge number of people but you know of course with this you have some backlash right so you're seeing what the companies are saying oh we're not making enough money at present even looked into that so that you reduce their tax rates but tal
actions in mexico mexican labor unions are not the best most well regarded there are this phenomenon of the company unions official unions that don't really speak on behalf of their members much less go to the barricades and do strike actions and labor actions what is the what is the changing scenario there what is the role of the dinosaur unions and what are the new forms of labor activism there. if you put it right dinosaur unions i mean these things are from ages ago these youths were...
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border in mexico but how will the new almost government handle labor's new moves alex mahila which joins us to analyze the picket lines for us global your report rankings are out and the u.s. didn't manage to crack the top twenty five only barrow's contributor to america's lawyer joins us to breakdown the state of u.s. airport infrastructure and we are back on block shayna steve williams and the author of watch chain the next everything joins us to find out what could be the fate of the fast growing thin all that directly ahead but first we had some headlines let's go. federal charges against a tech giant lead our global report today as the united states is department of housing and urban development charges face book with housing discrimination the charges filed on thursday follow a complaint filed in august of two thousand and eighteen that claimed reasonable cause to believe the social media companies ad targeting system open the door to violations of the book is discriminating against people based based upon who they are and where they live using a computer to limit a person's housin
border in mexico but how will the new almost government handle labor's new moves alex mahila which joins us to analyze the picket lines for us global your report rankings are out and the u.s. didn't manage to crack the top twenty five only barrow's contributor to america's lawyer joins us to breakdown the state of u.s. airport infrastructure and we are back on block shayna steve williams and the author of watch chain the next everything joins us to find out what could be the fate of the fast...
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labor force participation. how do you design programs, everything from social security, disability to tanf to food stamps, to this and that, saying, we want you in the labor force, what can we do to -- so you have your safety net, but we got to get you into the labor force? what do you do for population stability as we've talked about right now? what do you do for dramatic, disruptive technology adoption? particularly for health care. but it can also be for environment. and we're going to do that in the coming weeks. and then we will have to step up and have an honest conversation of, as the promised earned benefits we call entitlemented -- entitlements, how can we adjust, refine them so they incentivize to stay in the labor incentivize the efficiencies of how health care is purchased? we need to do this as an entire society. once again, remember in nine years, two workers, one person in retirement, one person, 65. over the 20-year period, 2008 to in 91% of all the growth spending, interest, social security, he
labor force participation. how do you design programs, everything from social security, disability to tanf to food stamps, to this and that, saying, we want you in the labor force, what can we do to -- so you have your safety net, but we got to get you into the labor force? what do you do for population stability as we've talked about right now? what do you do for dramatic, disruptive technology adoption? particularly for health care. but it can also be for environment. and we're going to do...
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first in california there's a long transition from bound indian labor to free labor, to wage labor specifically for native californians. second the trend i see is recurring but nevertheless overwhelmingly powerful federal attempts to establish dominance in indian affairs that is dominance over indian people but also dominance over local citizens and local governments in the state government when it comes to indians. third i see ongoing challenges to federal authority from those local citizens. as an important factor in the long war era. so first with regard to the transition from indentured labor to free labor system, one of the first acts of the california legislature passes is the active government protection of indians which among other things allows for the bounding out of india labor. the amendment of 1860 two allow for apprenticeship for indian kids and adults and create a market for traffic indian children. elements of the system will survive the war through the war and after the war. but as it shows, in the frontier, that legal regime for indian indenture is not going to survive republi
first in california there's a long transition from bound indian labor to free labor, to wage labor specifically for native californians. second the trend i see is recurring but nevertheless overwhelmingly powerful federal attempts to establish dominance in indian affairs that is dominance over indian people but also dominance over local citizens and local governments in the state government when it comes to indians. third i see ongoing challenges to federal authority from those local citizens....
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labor market, but don't think there can be any misunderstanding that we're back in a high-pressure labor market. and that's a good thing. i quoted a few minutes ago an article from the "wall street journal." let me just read a little deeper from that article. as they talk about one face of the red-hot job market is a high school graduate who was making $8.25 an hour at a daycare center near biloxi, mississippi, just a few months ago. w she earns $19.80, that's almost $20 an hour, as an a rentice at a shipyard in nearby town. quoting from her, she's quoted in the article as saying, it's amazing that i'm getting paid almost $20 an hour to learn how to weld, she said. the single mother of a young daughter. when she finishes her two-year apprenticeship, her wage will rise to more than $27 an hour. such is the strength of a high-pressure labor market. and again, i would point out that since the inauguration of donald trump, our labor market has enin fact experienced a resur-- has in fact experienced a resurgence. that rising tide is indeed lifting all boats. it is incumbent upon us not to dam
labor market, but don't think there can be any misunderstanding that we're back in a high-pressure labor market. and that's a good thing. i quoted a few minutes ago an article from the "wall street journal." let me just read a little deeper from that article. as they talk about one face of the red-hot job market is a high school graduate who was making $8.25 an hour at a daycare center near biloxi, mississippi, just a few months ago. w she earns $19.80, that's almost $20 an hour, as...
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that's why you cannot trust labor. >> thanks for your company. we will see you next time. >> the only thing we have to fear is fear itself. >> asked not what your country can do for you. ask what you can do for your country. and the people who knocked >>se buildings down -- c-span's newest book, the president, noted historian ranks worst.'s best and provides insights into the lives of the 44 american presidents. historians with interviews with noted historians. thatre the life events shaped our leaders. challenges they faced and the legacies that left behind. published by public affairs. it will be on shelves april 23. but you can preorder your copy as a hardcover or e-book today at c-span.org/the presidents, or wherever books are sold. with u.s. army veteran eileen rivers talks about her book "beyond the call: three women on the front lines in afghanistan." then prime minister takes questions from the british house of commons. and 9:45, nigel farage speaks to the conservative political action conference. ♪ >> this week on "q&a," eileen rivers di
that's why you cannot trust labor. >> thanks for your company. we will see you next time. >> the only thing we have to fear is fear itself. >> asked not what your country can do for you. ask what you can do for your country. and the people who knocked >>se buildings down -- c-span's newest book, the president, noted historian ranks worst.'s best and provides insights into the lives of the 44 american presidents. historians with interviews with noted historians. thatre...
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that's why you cannot trust labor. >> thanks for your company. we will see you next time. >> here's some of what we are covering thursday. live coverage of the house at 10:00 eastern as they continue to debate on finance rules. considers, the senate the nomination of earl murphy to the court. c-span3, ags on subcommittee hearing on venezuela and at 1:30 p.m., supreme court justices testify on the annual supreme court budget. the war in the pacific, a cure for measles, and the life and legacy of eisenhower, this weekend on american history tv, saturday at 1 p.m. eastern, first major's offensive. thet came to symbolize manhood of the generation to fight the war. >> with a rash of outbreaks of measles, a look back at the 1964 film on the history of measles and the development of the vaccine. >> the monkeys that were not vaccinated developed measles. the ones given the experiment showed no signs of measles. they have developed protective antibodies. the doctors know they have developed a vaccine that will provide protection against measles. eastern,
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we want to work and joined the labor force. and here is one other. the wages for individuals who make things, goods producing industries, those who make things, those who build things, those who construct things, those who manufacture things, for nonsupervisory goods producing employees, increased more than $2500 last year. that makes a big difference to an individual and to a family. now, i wanted to share those with you because i think it reflects the truth about this economy and the truth is that this economy is getting not just more people back to work, but more people back to work that weren't thinking of working before, more people in jobs that are paying better and better. you know, the quid rate is something that we don't talk about much, but it's almost at a record high. the quit rate is the rate people quit their jobs because they find another and better opportunity. and that's a reflection of this economy. so, what are the challenges? the challenges are preparing individuals and offering them the skills that this economy is looking for. an
we want to work and joined the labor force. and here is one other. the wages for individuals who make things, goods producing industries, those who make things, those who build things, those who construct things, those who manufacture things, for nonsupervisory goods producing employees, increased more than $2500 last year. that makes a big difference to an individual and to a family. now, i wanted to share those with you because i think it reflects the truth about this economy and the truth is...
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very violent labor history is. society. but the labor movement had been very strong by the one nine hundred twenty s. in the period not unlike today it was virtually kirsch robert reich. by the mincer is beginning to reconstruct. france doesn't roosevelt he himself was rather sympathetic to chris if legislation that would be in the benefit of the general population but he had to somehow get it passed so he informed labor leaders and others forced me to do it. what he meant is it going to help demonstrate we're going to protest develop the labor movement. when the packer pressures fission and be able to control the legislation you know i am not for a we're. still last definition number eleven a i doubt when many as a freebie blow well being gradually read your man in endless. friendly deal. i prefer that brought out information. so there was a kind of combination of a sympathetic government. and by the mid thirty's very substantial focuser activism . there were industrial actions there were the sit down strikes which were ve
very violent labor history is. society. but the labor movement had been very strong by the one nine hundred twenty s. in the period not unlike today it was virtually kirsch robert reich. by the mincer is beginning to reconstruct. france doesn't roosevelt he himself was rather sympathetic to chris if legislation that would be in the benefit of the general population but he had to somehow get it passed so he informed labor leaders and others forced me to do it. what he meant is it going to help...
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that's why you cannot trust labor. >> thanks for your company. we will see you next time. >> on the next washington journal, a reporter's round table discussion on the week ahead in washington with axios news editor elena train and jonathan temarie. wu over credit rating agencies. you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. washington journal tomorrow at 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. the c-span bus recently traveled to texas asking folks, what does it mean to be american. >> i believe that being american means that you can be anyone and anything. you have the freedom to express yourself and you have the freedom to embrace your culture and to show off your culture because america truly is a melting pot. so what i mean, we're part of the community. it's just so nice to share values. like, respect for one another. we have freedoms. we share amazing things. and i just think we're just lucky, like, for example, education in the states is just amazing. you see foreign exchange students come here because we're just so fortunate and even health
that's why you cannot trust labor. >> thanks for your company. we will see you next time. >> on the next washington journal, a reporter's round table discussion on the week ahead in washington with axios news editor elena train and jonathan temarie. wu over credit rating agencies. you can join the conversation on facebook and twitter. washington journal tomorrow at 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. the c-span bus recently traveled to texas asking folks, what does it mean to be american....
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the department of labor is sponsoring some pilot programs.hen individuals go into treatment facilities, treatment can often take months. what are they doing while they're being treated? are they watching television? or are they preparing for the next phase of their life? so what the department of labor is doing is providing funding for work force training while someone's undergoing treatment. because that's -- [applause] at the end of treatment, if someone does not have a job, again, what are the chances that they're going to go right back into their former life style? i also want to talk about a second program that i saw and i thought it was so interesting. and this was in belden, indiana. belden works with employees -- this was a tour that i took in indiana. belden works with employees that tested positive and they're able to do this because of a unique law in indiana. see, in indiana, if you test positive and you undergo certain steps, like this pathway to employment that i'm going to talk about, there is a liability shield against the emp
the department of labor is sponsoring some pilot programs.hen individuals go into treatment facilities, treatment can often take months. what are they doing while they're being treated? are they watching television? or are they preparing for the next phase of their life? so what the department of labor is doing is providing funding for work force training while someone's undergoing treatment. because that's -- [applause] at the end of treatment, if someone does not have a job, again, what are...
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they do have some progressive labor legislation. they just did not have anybody who will enforce them. i am glad there is a new government regime. i understand the center who understands the challenges within the labor movement. are they going to do it, and will there be proper enforceability? >>a couple of questions. one, threats of the administration might cancel the existing agreement if congress does not get on it. what is the impact of that? >> it is hard to fathom, because when we were looking at our priorities for usmca, part of our challenge was having folks imagine what it would be like without nafta. when you manufacture in the u.s., you are as likely to source a component from guadalajara is elsewhere. we sell to customers all over north america, so it would be very detrimental, it would be hard to even get our head around it. >> if you take a look at what gm is doing, and we talk about mexico, we're talking wages. they announced a new chevy blazer rolling off the assembly. there has to be a real debate about if the origi
they do have some progressive labor legislation. they just did not have anybody who will enforce them. i am glad there is a new government regime. i understand the center who understands the challenges within the labor movement. are they going to do it, and will there be proper enforceability? >>a couple of questions. one, threats of the administration might cancel the existing agreement if congress does not get on it. what is the impact of that? >> it is hard to fathom, because...
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growth a trade dispute with china and increased caution among consumers weighed on job creation but the labor department said the unemployment rate fell to three point eight percent average hourly pay surged three point four percent from a year earlier as employees stepped up their competition competition rather for workers. chinese exports took a nosedive in february sending asian markets down earlier friday beijing reported that exports tumbled more than twenty percent from your earlier that's well below forecasts investors see the figure as another sign of a global economic slowdown analysts however caution that the timing of the lunar new year holiday makes that interpretation difficult this year but the overall trend remains significant in tokyo the nikkei index lost more than two percent in hong kong the main index there the hong song fell one point five percent. and let's talk more about these economic indicators with our financial correspondent new york jose luis de haro jose this u.s. jobs report what does it really tell us about the u.s. economy. basically stephen that the us is ent
growth a trade dispute with china and increased caution among consumers weighed on job creation but the labor department said the unemployment rate fell to three point eight percent average hourly pay surged three point four percent from a year earlier as employees stepped up their competition competition rather for workers. chinese exports took a nosedive in february sending asian markets down earlier friday beijing reported that exports tumbled more than twenty percent from your earlier...
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histÓricamente el trabajo laboral ha sido maltratado, humillado y degradado.ajadoras del hogar >> tiene mÁs de 500 aÑos esa discriminaciÓn, la propia ley de seguridad social las excluÍa, exprofeso del rÉgimen obligatoria >> la demanda una trabajadora que fue empleada por mÁs de 50 aÑos en un hogar y que fue despedida sin siquiera indemnizaciÓn, obligó a que el sistema de cotizaciÓn para la seguridad social se implementarÁ para estas trabajadoras. >> crees que tu patrÓn estÉ dispuesto a pagarlo? >> no, son muy exigentes sino que pagar todo eso >> hay personas que ofrece resistencia a pagar por los derechos de salud y seguridad laboral a las trabajadoras del hogar hogar >> las espadas que uno quisiera darles a las empleadas todo lo que merecen, pero la verdad es que ahorita la economÍa nueva para eso >> si en la ciudad de mÉdicos ofrece $15 por jornada, en la ciudad de chiapas las empleadas domÉsticas ganan apenas seis dÓlares por jornada >> ahÍ Él se exige mÁs y les paga menos >> Éste especialista denuncia que es hasta normal el abuso y la explotaciÓn laboral c
histÓricamente el trabajo laboral ha sido maltratado, humillado y degradado.ajadoras del hogar >> tiene mÁs de 500 aÑos esa discriminaciÓn, la propia ley de seguridad social las excluÍa, exprofeso del rÉgimen obligatoria >> la demanda una trabajadora que fue empleada por mÁs de 50 aÑos en un hogar y que fue despedida sin siquiera indemnizaciÓn, obligó a que el sistema de cotizaciÓn para la seguridad social se implementarÁ para estas trabajadoras. >> crees que tu...
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subdivision in the world banned could a climate change state of emergency be declared jeremy cauldrons labor gets into power we ask a member of the party's international development toss force dr jason. plus socialism and the saxophone with award winning musicians a way to kinch all the more going up in today's going underground first tomorrow marks the thirtieth anniversary of an innovation that may be remembered in ten thousand years time the world wide web invented by british scientist him berners lee government funded before four billion were connected there was this number of hits on this machine it started off as a day and a year later it was a thousand and then a year later ten thousand but arguably most crucial to the world wide web was the absence of privatized entrepreneurial capitalists with intellectual property rights in one thousand nine hundred three cern management decided that the web should act as a new pin that for all to use that was an extension decision. so the web we have if we had not. had that document concern we would not have where but decades of public sector taxp
subdivision in the world banned could a climate change state of emergency be declared jeremy cauldrons labor gets into power we ask a member of the party's international development toss force dr jason. plus socialism and the saxophone with award winning musicians a way to kinch all the more going up in today's going underground first tomorrow marks the thirtieth anniversary of an innovation that may be remembered in ten thousand years time the world wide web invented by british scientist him...
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some of the drop in labor force participation is because the market has been so bad for labor for so people have just dropped out. havee who would otherwise a difficult time anyway have dropped out completely. i think that is what we have seen over the last 20 years. most of that was because of the fed. romaine: you talk about the last 20 years. the labor force participation rate is still healthy. if you go back past 20 years, we're still above long-term averages, and some would say the distortions seen here have to do with trends that have nothing to do with economic policy ver -- economic policy. had we reconcile the fact that times just change and it may be out of the control of the fed? karl: i will see any reason to expect that here. there are a couple reasons why labor force participation might decline. participation, it has been declining because the population is getting older. i think that's prime age participation, people 25 to 54. there's a massive drop off. -- authoring that recession. recovery, a mass trump off from the great recession, and it picked back up recently. as
some of the drop in labor force participation is because the market has been so bad for labor for so people have just dropped out. havee who would otherwise a difficult time anyway have dropped out completely. i think that is what we have seen over the last 20 years. most of that was because of the fed. romaine: you talk about the last 20 years. the labor force participation rate is still healthy. if you go back past 20 years, we're still above long-term averages, and some would say the...
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why is the labor partition ration rate -- labor participation rate for quote prime age workers as you would sit in your opening statement falling? we are seeing older workers, those increasing but sing prime -- seeing prime age chairman powell: that is a longer conversation and really important one and i think it's a range of things. it is people -- largely younger workers. it has to do with globalization. it's got to do with technology, it's got to do with the corporate crisis. it's got to do the flattening out of u.s. educational attainment over the years. so this is an incredibly important issue and i would love to talk more about it. >> i look forward to our next meeting. >> the gentleman from missouri is recognized for 5 minutes. >> thank you, madam chair. mr. chairman, at this very moment the u.s. trade representative is testifying before the ways and means committee and one of the issues they're going to go over is u.s.-china trade issues. according to the u.s. trade representative, in 2016, about 85,000 workers in missouri are employed because of our trade that is very -- that
why is the labor partition ration rate -- labor participation rate for quote prime age workers as you would sit in your opening statement falling? we are seeing older workers, those increasing but sing prime -- seeing prime age chairman powell: that is a longer conversation and really important one and i think it's a range of things. it is people -- largely younger workers. it has to do with globalization. it's got to do with technology, it's got to do with the corporate crisis. it's got to do...
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and the big issue apparently for the democrats and labor is the enforce ability of the labor agreements -- of the labor provisions because they are very strong in in agreement. they came from tpp. and you know, in whole thing about throwing out tpp and throwing out nafta is really a joke, if not a farce. because this is very important, the provisions are very important. but are they enforceable is the big issue for labor and the democrats? and how do you make them enforceable i think is the crucial question for the democrats. and so that's my point. >> all right. it looks like we are out of time. thank you so much. [ applause ] >> and thank you to lauren and congressman crowley and congressman johnson. we have been talking about usmc or nafta 2.0 through the political lens. but of course it spt all about politics it's about industry. it has a keen interest in trade and trade agreements. but not every industry has the same perspective. so we have asked people representing a number of different sectors to join us here today to discuss and give us their opinions and give us their thoughts.
and the big issue apparently for the democrats and labor is the enforce ability of the labor agreements -- of the labor provisions because they are very strong in in agreement. they came from tpp. and you know, in whole thing about throwing out tpp and throwing out nafta is really a joke, if not a farce. because this is very important, the provisions are very important. but are they enforceable is the big issue for labor and the democrats? and how do you make them enforceable i think is the...
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all the politicians the two main parties the ruling conservatives and the opposition may offer to labor party neither of which neither of them have of wanted to give a people's march the conservatives opposing almost without totally a labor has been extremely reluctant even though it's. official party policy but it's a real last resort i have to say though because the new prime minister is not here in london and neither is the labor party leader gerry corbett but gerry cauldrons deputy tom watson was here and he spoke from the stage and said the following that the labor party will support the government's bracks a deal but only if the government lets the people have another vote and that for me was quite a significant statement it's a real evolution in the labor stance towards eight people's votes and i think it brings the prospect of a people's vote somewhat closer no guarantees but some are closer as whether it will stop bracks it altogether i wasn't necessarily the aim of today's march although many people i suspect would hope for it what they at least want to have is a say on the fi
all the politicians the two main parties the ruling conservatives and the opposition may offer to labor party neither of which neither of them have of wanted to give a people's march the conservatives opposing almost without totally a labor has been extremely reluctant even though it's. official party policy but it's a real last resort i have to say though because the new prime minister is not here in london and neither is the labor party leader gerry corbett but gerry cauldrons deputy tom...
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labor economics is a specialty of princeton.nks to both of you, peter coy and michael mckee , friends of alan krueger, the noted economist and princeton professor. our condolences to the family. sad news being announced by princeton today that alan krueger, former chief economist at the labor department and james madison professor of political economy at princeton university, passed away this weekend. ♪ vonnie: time now for futures and focus. joining us from the cme is the president of blue line futures. we are headed towards $60 a barrel. do we reach $60? guest: $59.60 is a target of hours. up here we are going neutral. $60 is overhead resistance. a lot of the news came last week with saudi arabia cutting production, as well as exports. they say they want production to stay well below 10 million barrels. we have to see further support of risk sentiment to take this thing higher. i don't think that may have been right yet, but we certainly aren't going to fight it here either. well.ne $1.90 as vonnie: just a brief question on th
labor economics is a specialty of princeton.nks to both of you, peter coy and michael mckee , friends of alan krueger, the noted economist and princeton professor. our condolences to the family. sad news being announced by princeton today that alan krueger, former chief economist at the labor department and james madison professor of political economy at princeton university, passed away this weekend. ♪ vonnie: time now for futures and focus. joining us from the cme is the president of blue...
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labor party's international development task force thanks so much ace and coming on to tomorrow e.u. finance ministers are meeting in brussels china's congress is meeting in beijing in the u.s. talk of war of it as well but there is some george alexander which as a green deal your latest piece is about growth what is wrong with growth so the idea that i may come out to this is simply that it's you know the green the green new deal idea is fantastic and we all absolutely must get behind it but it has one potential flaw and that's that it doesn't address the problem of growing energy demands and so effectively we have to have to reach not zero emissions by the middle of the century on our present growth rate trajectory in terms of growing global g.d.p. and so on we're going to expand the size of the global economy by about three times in that same period which means almost three times more energy demands which makes our task of switching over to renewable energy three times more difficult than it needs to be and so the argument i make is that we need to actually scale down global energ
labor party's international development task force thanks so much ace and coming on to tomorrow e.u. finance ministers are meeting in brussels china's congress is meeting in beijing in the u.s. talk of war of it as well but there is some george alexander which as a green deal your latest piece is about growth what is wrong with growth so the idea that i may come out to this is simply that it's you know the green the green new deal idea is fantastic and we all absolutely must get behind it but...
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of israel tom watson deputy editor of the leader of the labor party. do you think they took tom watson deputy leader of the labor party they were friends of israel a trip to israel is to raise them a holding the fort here for palestinian rights and international law against a parliament that isn't ghibli as for united nations resolutions as palestine is not the issue or a partisan issue it's a u.k. show it's a cross spot issue if you go back to the vote about the recognition of the state of palestine which is an act still in waiting of being executed by the government which is the one act that would actually end up saving all of us both the palestinians and israelis and would in the actually buying time for the dying body of that was that solution and we could go a month to recognize a state of palestine and hence the whole night its own policy of wanting to see two states the argument that the recognition has to come off that of peace has been tested for twenty seven years and failed this is a moment when we require leadership and leadership needs sta
of israel tom watson deputy editor of the leader of the labor party. do you think they took tom watson deputy leader of the labor party they were friends of israel a trip to israel is to raise them a holding the fort here for palestinian rights and international law against a parliament that isn't ghibli as for united nations resolutions as palestine is not the issue or a partisan issue it's a u.k. show it's a cross spot issue if you go back to the vote about the recognition of the state of...
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whatever the compensation, black civilian labor came to undefined amount -- just as enslaved labor didn the confederacy. each refugee who fled to union lines deprived the confederacy of vital supportive work, with 80% of the white male military aged subpopulation mobilized in the army's. for better and for worse, became the site of transformative social processes, and why soldiers representing virtually every northern region, economic class and ideological stance interacted with african-americans, often for the first time. the number of black americans living in the prewar free states was a mere 1% to 2% of the overall population. in the best of circumstances white soldiers allowed new experiences to disrupt preconceived racial stereotypes, such as in numerous examples provided by black refugees, laundries, and nurse susie king taylor. she recalled to the care of the u.s. navy near saint simons island, georgia, the catheter for ship "asked if i could read. i said yes. can you write? yes, i can do that also, i replied. as if he had some doubts in my answers, he handed me a book in penci
whatever the compensation, black civilian labor came to undefined amount -- just as enslaved labor didn the confederacy. each refugee who fled to union lines deprived the confederacy of vital supportive work, with 80% of the white male military aged subpopulation mobilized in the army's. for better and for worse, became the site of transformative social processes, and why soldiers representing virtually every northern region, economic class and ideological stance interacted with...