Companies are recognizing that paid leave reduces training and turnover costs, that it's a formula for recruiting and retaining good workers. — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
I think one of the most important things we can do for people is to expand opportunity - whether it's the opportunity… — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
There's a myth out there that you have to genuflect at the altar of quarterly earnings. But it's a false choice that… — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
Costco pays their workers good wages with benefits while selling good products at competitive prices and remaining quite profitable. — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
Our economic future and our energy future are one in the same, and it's a future America can't shrink from. We must… — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
When you recruit good candidates and you have a good message and you have energy and organization and partnership, you always have… — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
The employers who do best are employers who reject these false choices. It's not a zero-sum world where you either take care… — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
I remember a good friend of mine whose father worked at Bethlehem Steel for 40 years with just a high school degree.… — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
Companies are recognizing that paid leave reduces training and turnover costs, that it's a formula for recruiting and retaining good workers. — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
I was in the U.K. and Germany and went to Volkswagen and learned about their apprenticeship model - young people become paid apprentices in… — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
We need bold leadership to bring America back to its first principles of diversity inclusion and opportunity for everyone in every ZIP Code, and… — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
As America prepared for war in 1941, discrimination largely shut black Americans out of job opportunities in the growing defense industry. — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
I am proud of our diversity, and when you attack the federal workforce, you are having significant impact on women - many of whom… — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
Here's the reality: when Hillary Clinton won the nomination, the DNC handed her insufficient and substandard tools for success. — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
The best way to promote and protect opportunity is through collaboration, consensus-building, and pragmatic problem-solving. Throughout nearly 30 years in public service, I have… — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
When you put more money in the pockets of working families, they spend it on groceries, gas, school supplies, and other goods and services.… — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
Our universal message of access to economic opportunity resonates with the ironworker in northeastern Ohio and the immigrant in South Florida. And we sometimes… — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
We have a long and proud tradition as a nation of investing in our human capital so that we can build a thriving middle… — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
There's this notion out there - and it's a categorically false notion - that the only business model in the service industry is the… — Tom Perez Copy Share Image