Costco pays their workers good wages with benefits while selling good products at competitive prices and remaining quite profitable.

The theme of the Labor Department's centennial is 'Then, Now, Next.' So in honoring Esther Peterson, we look not just to the past but to the future, acknowledging with honesty and a sense of purpose the lingering challenges we still face and the distance we've yet to travel before equality is truly a reality in the lives of all women.

Extending emergency unemployment benefits isn't just the right thing to do for our families - it's the smart thing to do for our economy.

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