In general foreign invested companies who come to America…

Higher wages for American workers are not just good for American families, they are good for our economy. I will keep fighting for a…

— Jan Schakowsky

In a nutshell, the ability of American companies to compete in world markets depends on creating conditions in which workers can add sufficient value…

— James O'Toole

I invested in many companies, and I'm happy this one worked. This is capitalism. You invest in stock, it goes up, it goes down.…

— Terry McAuliffe

Personally, I have invested in around ten U.S. companies and will continue to do so. That doesn't give me a strong experience in the…

— Xavier Niel

Our chemical and other manufacturing concerns are all too often ready to let the Germans have Latin American markets, provided the American companies can…

— Henry A. Wallace

“No country without a revolution or a military defeat and subsequent occupation has ever experienced such a sharp a shift in the distribution of…

— Lester Thurow

Nearly every study shows that competition from cheap foreign labor undercuts the wages of American workers and legal immigrants.

— Lamar S. Smith

Many of my students assume that government protection is the only thing ensuring decent wages for most American workers. But basic economics shows that…

— Christina Romer

Wal-Mart is the biggest distributor of DVDs out there, but personally, I think their manufacturing policies have destroyed our economy, and they don't pay…

— Adam McKay

When families can afford the basics, they can reinvest in their communities, and higher wages means a broader consumer base for businesses.

— David Rolf

Exporting firms are more productive and pay higher wages than their domestically focused counterparts, especially in places like Sub-Saharan Africa. If firms manage to…

— Arancha Gonzalez

Requiring the payment of higher wages will lead to a loss of some jobs and a raising of prices which drives companies to search…

— Philip Kotler

Historically in restaurants, the service staff is awarded significantly higher wages than cooks and other staff who prepare the food on which a restaurant's…

— Thomas Keller

I even believe in helping an employer function more productively. For then, we will have a claim to higher wages, shorter hours, and greater…

— Sidney Hillman

To me, the labor movement was never just a way of getting higher wages. What appealed to me was the spiritual side of a…

— Rose Schneiderman