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National Policy Forum | June 14-15, 2007, Washington, D.C.

Searching for the New American Dream

Labor and Employment Relations Association
National Policy Forum 2007
June 14-15, 2007 • HOTEL WASHINGTON • WASHINGTON , D.C.

Program featured:

Luncheon with major speakers:
Hon. Loretta Sanchez, United States House of Representatives
Reg Weaver, National Education Association

Two morning plenary sessions with major speakers:
Thomas A. Kochan, Massachusetts Institute of Technolgy and
Beth Shulman, author, Betrayal of Work

Introductory Comments made by Anna Burger, Change to Win
Hon. Rush Holt, United States House of Representatives

Other nationally known speakers in breakout sessions covering:
What's Happened to the Middle Class/Is the New American Dream Available to All?/Industry Studies Policy Presentations/ The Impact of Immigration on the American Dream/How Can Trade Agreements Benefit Working Families?/High Road Competitive and Employment Strategies/Do New Global Realities Demand Changes in the Labor Relations Model?/A New Progressive Era? The Influence of State and Local Initiatives on National Policy/Improving Work/Life Balance: Implications for Changes in Public Policy/What is the Role for Employment-Based Health and Retirement Benefits?/ Working and Living Longer/The New American Workplace/Legislative View of the American Dream

 

THANK YOU
to our LERA National Policy Forum Co-Sponsors

PLATINUM Sponsors
Change to Win Federation
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Stop & Shop/Giant

GOLD Sponsors
BlueCross BlueShield Association
International Association of Bridge, Structural, Ornamental, and Reinforcing Iron Workers
International Assocation of Machinists and Aerospace Workers
National Postal Mail Handlers Union
Society for Human Resource Management
Transport Workers Union of America

SILVER Sponsors
American Federation of School Administrators
Washington DC LERA Chapter

A Special Thank You to the
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation for the
Industry Studies Research Grant





 

   

 

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