Economy Quote by Hilda Solis Download Open image “People have to be reminded that unions played a very historic role in our economy.” — Hilda Solis ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Economy Historic Historic Role People People Reminded Reminded Unions Roles Union Unions Unions Played
I think unions started as a good thing back in the day, but they've turned into a monster. — Matt Hughes Copy Share Image
I feel unions are important because they built the middle class, and they can preserve the middle class. — Marty Walsh Copy Share Image
The unions are the first feeble effort to conquer the industrial jungle for democratic life. They may not succeed, but if they don't their… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
Unions continue to be important for raising the standard of living for working Americans, whether or not they happen to be in a union. — Jason Kander Copy Share Image
What's going on in this country? Unions stand against those trends. We've got to somehow insulate the robust American economy from this global economy… — James P. Hoffa Copy Share Image
We know what unions have done for other people. We have seen it and we have studied and we have cherished the idea of… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
Well, I'm not trying to get rid of the unions, but I am saying that they appear to be an antiquated concept in today's… — Jim DeMint Copy Share Image
This is the crux of the problem: because the Republicans and the right wing have been successful in almost eliminating unions, everyone else has… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
Many people have mixed views about unions, but unions used to give people some measure of control at work. They gave them a social… — Angus Deaton Copy Share Image
All the time our union was progressing very nicely. There were lectures to make us understand what trades unionism is and our real position… — Rose Schneiderman Copy Share Image
Had the employers of past generations all of them dealt fairly with their men there would have been no unions. — Stanley Baldwin Copy Share Image
Trade unions are a force for good - a force for a more equal society. — Jeremy Corbyn Copy Share Image
My parents raised me and my six siblings with little money... but lots of love. — Hilda Solis Copy Share Image
I want companies who get federal contracts to hire more women and minorities from the local area. — Hilda Solis Copy Share Image
The best advice I can give women at all levels is increase training. There are still areas where we have to break through that… — Hilda Solis Copy Share Image
Typically, during recessionary times, particular groups suffer higher rates of unemployment -African Americans, and Latinos, and in some cases other minority groups. If you… — Hilda Solis Copy Share Image
I think President Obama wanted to have the right fit for his different cabinet positions, and I believe that experience is what mattered most… — Hilda Solis Copy Share Image
I grew up in a modest neighborhood just outside of Los Angeles. It was an industrial community of blue-collar, working people... some of the… — Hilda Solis Copy Share Image
Young people need the hands-on training that comes with a summer job. They need to know how to dress for success and nail job… — Hilda Solis Copy Share Image
My parents were both union members, and I grew up hearing how important it was to empower workers and have fair labor practices. — Hilda Solis Copy Share Image
My niece was a sexual-assault victim. My sister is a survivor of domestic violence. We have more shelters for animals than for battered women.… — Hilda Solis Copy Share Image
In my teens, I worked as an aide in my community supervising and mentoring youth in various programs and delivering lunches to needy students. — Hilda Solis Copy Share Image
My father was a member of the Teamsters Union in California, where he helped to organize better health care for workers. My mother worked… — Hilda Solis Copy Share Image
No one has the right to threaten the health, education, and well-being of children by involving them in illegal or inappropriate work. — Hilda Solis Copy Share Image
Things are going well in Germany because the economy is booming and as an export-driven nation, we are profiting from the fact that we… — Martin Schulz Copy Share Image
Advances in technology will continue to reach far into every sector of our economy. Future job and economic growth in industry, defense, transportation, agriculture,… — Christopher Bond Copy Share Image
I was born and raised in Orlando, where the economy and culture has been powerfully shaped by tourism, and so I've long been interested… — Laura van den Berg Copy Share Image
A strong, durable Puerto Rican economy will leave the island better prepared to handle future natural disasters. — Rachel Campos-Duffy Copy Share Image
I've long believed one of the mainsprings of our own liberty has been the widespread ownership of property among our people and the expectation… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
There is no precedent of an advanced economy withdrawing from a trade agreement as deep and as complex as the European Union. — Jo Johnson Copy Share Image
Politics is about power. It is about the power of the state. It is about the power of the state as applied to individuals,… — Kevin Rudd Copy Share Image
We're going to create factory jobs for recent immigrants, and Donald Trump is going to take care of them. That's why his numbers, even… — Jeff Sessions Copy Share Image
Small businesses are the backbone of the American economy and employ almost half of the working population. Yet because of their size, they rarely… — Dan Lipinski Copy Share Image
At times of recession, running a budget deficit is highly desirable. Once the economy begins to recover, you have to balance the budget. But… — George Soros Copy Share Image
However, however, if the goal is to abandon America's free enterprise economy, if the goal is to convert America into a submissive member of… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image