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Dec072016

U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Bruce Andrews Delivers Keynote Remarks at America Georgia Business Council Annual Conference

Trade and InvestmentCommercial Law Development Program (CLDP)America Georgia Business Council (AGBC)New Silk Road
Today, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Bruce Andrews delivered keynote remarks at the America Georgia Business Council (AGBC) annual conference. Founded in 1998, the AGBC promotes trade between North America and Georgia by helping companies focus and accelerate decision-making to forge bilateral business partnerships.

Dec072016

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MBDA Invests in the Growth and Success of America’s Entrepreneurs

InnovationEntrepreneurshipSkills for BusinessWorkforce DevelopmentMinority Business Enterprises
They’re the backbone of the U.S. economy and an elite group of risk takers, innovators, and job creators. Entrepreneurs are the key drivers of the U.S. economy, particularly minority business enterprises (MBEs).  According to the U.S. Census Survey of Business Owners, there are 8 million MBEs in the U.S. who generate total gross revenues exceeding $1.4 trillion.

Dec072016

U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Bruce Andrews Delivers Keynote Remarks on Tech Workforce Development at Urban Alliance Event

InnovationCommunities that Work PartnershipCybersecurityWorkforce DevelopmentSkills for Business
Today, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Bruce Andrews delivered keynote remarks at an event hosted by the Urban Alliance on “Young People, Tech and the Future of Work.” The event brought together leaders in government, business, and academia to collaborate on creating opportunities for young people and the business community to train, prepare, and leverage the skills of the next-generation of...

Dec062016

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Establishing Domestic Work as a Respected Profession through Workforce Development

InnovationCommunities that Work PartnershipSkills for BusinessWorkforce Development
Domestic workers — nannies, care workers and housekeepers — support families in providing the most basic physical, emotional, and social care needs for their children, elders, and home. They are overwhelmingly women, and predominantly women of color and immigrants, many of whom are undocumented. Despite being critical to the U.S.

Dec062016

U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Bruce Andrews Delivers Remarks at 4th Annual Kazakhstan-U.S. Convention

Trade and InvestmentKazakhstan-U.S. ConventionIntellectual Property Rights (IPR)Commercial Law Development Program (CLDP)Special American Business Internship Training Program
Today, U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Bruce Andrews delivered remarks at the 4th Annual Kazakhstan-U.S. Convention, which brings public and private sector leaders from both countries together to strategize about the future of the U.S.-Kazakhstan bilateral trade and investment relationship.

Dec062016

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Skills for Business: Our Shared Mission

InnovationSkills for BusinessWorkforce DevelopmentCommunities that Work PartnershipCybersecurityManufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP)Manufacturing DayApprenticeshipNational Initiative for Cybersecurity Education (NICE)NICE Cybersecurity Workforce FrameworkPenny Pritzker
When I became the Secretary of Commerce three years ago, I immediately recognized that, in order to carry out the Department of Commerce’s mission of creating the conditions for economic growth, we needed to play an active role in 21st century skills development.

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