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The Economy and its Impact of Women and Their Families
Thursday, May 14, 2009


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Secretary Hilda Solis and Rep. Schwartz

The Honorable Hilda Solis, Secretary of Labor (left), and Rep. Allyson Schwartz (D-PA), Chair of the Women and the Economy/Business Task Force, Congressional Caucus for Women's Issues.

Rep. Gwen Moore (D-WI), Vice-Chair of the Congressional Caucus for Women's Issues, moderates the panel. (l. to r.) Ellen Galinsky, President and Co-Founder, Families and Work Institute; Rep. Schwartz; Rep. Moore; Secretary Solis.

Rep. Gwen Moore (D-WI)
Secretary Solis speaking Secretary Solis discusses efforts underway at the Department of Labor to assist women workers during the recession.
Labor Secretary Hilda Solis
Rep. Lois Capps (D-CA) Rep. Lois Capps (D-CA), former Co-Chair of the Women's Caucus, poses a question to the Secretary.

Rep. Doris Matsui (D-CA) also addresses Secretary Solis.

Rep. Doris Matsui (D-CA)
Women Members and Secretary Solis Members of the Women's Caucus pose with Secretary Solis, a former Co-Chair of the Caucus: (l. to r.) Reps. Schwartz; Capps; Matsui; Secretary Solis; Jan Schakowsky (D-IL), Co-Chair, Women's Caucus; Moore; Carol Shea-Porter (D-NH).

Rep. Schwartz introduces Ellen Galinsky.

Rep. Allyson Schwartz (D-PA)
Ellen Galinsky Ms. Galinsky discusses the findings from the Families and Work Institute studies, "Gender and Generation at Work and at Home," and "The Supporting Work Project."

Rep. Schakowsky introduces Donna Klein.

Rep. Jan Schakowsky (D-IL)
Donna Klein Donna Klein, Executive Chair, Corporate Voices for Working Families, explains how employers are helping employees and their families through the economic downturn.

Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX).

Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX)
Rep. Mazie Hirono (D-HI) Rep. Mazie Hirono (D-HI).

Rep. Moore greets African businesswomen visiting Congress and participating in the briefing through the State Department's International Visitor Leadership Program.

Rep. Gwen Moore and African businesswomen



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