Today, President Clinton will participate in "National Dialogue on Jobs and Trade Day" by travelling to York, Pennsylvania to tour a Harley-Davidson motorcycle plant. The President will participate in a roundtable discussion with workers, management, and Commerce Secretary William Daley. Following the roundtable, the President will address more than two thousand company workers on building a new consensus on trade between all Americans -- labor and management, government and industry, community leaders, and ordinary citizens. In addition to the President's event, "National Dialogue on Jobs and Trade Day" will include 15 other similar events and more than 200 smaller events around the nation. COMPANY PARTICIPATION: A number of events hosted by President's Export Council members (a group of industry and labor leaders who advise the President on trade issues) are highlighted below:
OTHER CEO/WORKER MEETINGS ON TRADE: In addition, the following CEOs will also be meeting with workers at these companies throughout the day or participating in trade-related events (Administration Officials will be participating in these events as noted): Susan Corrales-Diaz, Systems Integrated (San Diego, California); Gregory Craig, Cook Inlet Energy Supply (Los Angeles, California); William Crowell, Cylink and David Aaron, Under Secretary of Commerce (Sunnyvale, CA); Jonathan Tisch, Loews Hotels (New York, NY); Joe Gorman, TRW (Virtually linked to Cookeville, TN); Mayor Charles Womack attending; Bill Steere, Pfizer and Robert Mallett, Deputy Secretary of Commerce (New York, NY); Sy Sternberg, New York Life Insurance (Orlando, FL). OTHER TRADE-RELATED EVENTS FEATURING ADMINISTRATION OFFICIALS: The following senior Administration Officials are participating in other trade-related events around the nation throughout the day: Secretary Summers, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Fall Meeting, Washington, DC; SBA Administrator Alvarez, Small Business Exporting Conference, Rockville, MD; Under Secretary Baker, Trade in Environmental Technologies events, (TBD); Commerce Deputy Under Secretary Biel, Northern Ohio/Southern Ohio DEC Conference, Dayton, OH; Commerce Deputy Assistant Secretary Cribb, Roundtable at Philadelphia College of Textiles, Philadelphia.The following local officials are also participating in trade-related events: Mayor Dennis Archer (Detroit, MI); Mayor Jesse Norwood (Prichard, AL); Mayor Miguel Pulido (Santa Ana, CA); Mayor Edward Rendell (Philadelphia, PA). Other Trade-Related Activities On November 10
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