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Dec152016

Digital Economy Board Issues Recommendations to Encourage Economic Growth and Opportunity

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker received a series of recommendations from members of the Digital Economy Board of Advisors that identify key actions the U.S. Department of Commerce can take to support the digital economy, encourage growth and increase opportunity.

Dec132016

U.S. Department of Commerce Appoints New Members to Civil Nuclear Trade Advisory Committee

Trade and InvestmentClimate Change

Today, U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker announced the appointment of 39 members to the Civil Nuclear Trade Advisory Committee (CINTAC). Initially established in 2008, the CINTAC is comprised of senior-level, private-sector representatives that advise the Secretary of Commerce on the development and administration of programs and policies to expand the export competitiveness of U.S. civil...

Dec122016

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker Announces New Digital Attache Program Markets

InnovationDigital Economy

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker today announced that the Department of Commerce Digital Attaché Program will expand to six new markets, including South Korea, Indonesia, Mexico, South Africa, Germany, and France. The now 12 digital trade officers are Commercial Officers dedicated to helping U.S. companies navigate in the global digital environment.

Dec022016

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker Statement on the Release of New Cybersecurity Report and Recommendations

InnovationCybersecurity

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker issued the following statement on today’s release of the Commission on Enhancing National Cybersecurity’s (Commission) Report on Securing and Growing the Digital Economy.

Dec022016

Statement from U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker on U.S. Employment Report for November 2016

Data

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker today released the following statement on the November jobs report, which showed that U.S. employment rose by 178,000 while the unemployment rate decreased to 4.6 percent. ...

Nov292016

U.S. Department of Commerce and Aspen Institute "Playbook" Will Support Local Skills Development Efforts

InnovationWorkforce Development

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker and Aspen Institute President and CEO Walter Isaacson today released a playbook intended to help communities develop comprehensive strategies to create a pipeline of skilled workers to fill local jobs.

Nov232016

U.S. and Chinese Delegations Conclude the 27th Session of the U.S.-China Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade

Trade and InvestmentChina

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker and U.S. Trade Representative Michael Froman today led a U.S. delegation in discussions with Vice Premier Wang Yang and other Chinese government officials as part of the 27th session of the U.S.-China Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade (JCCT) in Washington. U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack and U.S. Ambassador to China Max Baucus also...

Nov162016

U.S. Department of Commerce Report Shows Business Case for Apprenticeships

InnovationWorkforce DevelopmentApprenticeship

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker today announced the release of a Department of Commerce report, “The Benefits and Costs of Apprenticeships: A Business Perspective.” This report, authored by the Economics and Statistics Administration in partnership with Case Western Reserve University, is among the first of its kind in the U.S. that captures the employer perspective on the value of the...

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Digital Economy Board Issues Recommendations to Encourage Economic Growth and Opportunity

U.S. Department of Commerce Appoints New Members to Civil Nuclear Trade Advisory Committee

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker Announces New Digital Attache Program Markets

U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker Statement on the Release of New Cybersecurity Report and Recommendations

Statement from U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker on U.S. Employment Report for November 2016

U.S. Department of Commerce and Aspen Institute "Playbook" Will Support Local Skills Development Efforts

U.S. and Chinese Delegations Conclude the 27th Session of the U.S.-China Joint Commission on Commerce and Trade

U.S. Department of Commerce Report Shows Business Case for Apprenticeships

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