Center for American Progress

How Sectoral Bargaining Can Lift Millions Into the Middle Class
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How Sectoral Bargaining Can Lift Millions Into the Middle Class

Sectoral bargaining and standard setting is particularly useful in the context of today’s economy. This year, Minnesota, Colorado, and California passed laws bringing together workers and employers in the process of setting workplace standards for an entire sector. Six states and three local governments have enacted this type of policy since 2018, and additional cities and states are considering action. SEIU International President Mary Kay Henry joins SEIU member leader Teresa Brees to discuss how new sectoral bargaining has successfully improved industries and serves as a nationwide model.


11:25 - 11:40 AM EDT

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