It is very important that our young people have constructive early work experiences. But it is equally important that their jobs are safe and complement their education, rather than complete it. — Alexis Herman Copy Share Image
Well, I tell young people to be successful today that, first of all, that what you learn today directly impacts what you earn tomorrow. This is a knowledge-based economy. — Alexis Herman Copy Share Image
We have had actually a decline in government service overall, but the growth is in high-tech areas, specialty areas in the Labor Department and… — Alexis Herman Copy Share Image
The fact of the matter is, this is a very dynamic economy we have, and in this dynamic economy, you have a lot of… — Alexis Herman Copy Share Image
Unlike any other time in our history, we have to know that staying in school and getting an education is the most important thing… — Alexis Herman Copy Share Image
The public sector certainly includes the Department of Labor. Those are jobs that are available. They are open and they are good paying jobs.… — Alexis Herman Copy Share Image
But the real growth I must say in terms of the public sector for the Labor Department is really at state and local levels.… — Alexis Herman Copy Share Image
To me, it is a process, a process that starts with raising awareness, engaging international partners on this issue, and being committed to a… — Alexis Herman Copy Share Image
It is very important that our young people have constructive early work experiences. But it is equally important that their jobs are safe and… — Alexis Herman Copy Share Image
Inclusion and fairness in the workplace . . . is not simply the right thing to do; it's the smart thing to do. — Alexis Herman Copy Share Image
Really, the potential for, first of all, any college graduate today is enormously good. These are good times for anyone with a college degree… — Alexis Herman Copy Share Image
My overall message for labor members is... that we understand that the benefits of trade are clear, but the disruption and the dislocation are… — Alexis Herman Copy Share Image
If we can't begin to agree on fundamentals, such as the elimination of the most abusive forms of child labor, then we really are… — Alexis Herman Copy Share Image
