Secretary Chao spoke to 2,000 businesswomen from around the Mid-Atlantic region at the Conference on Women Entrepreneurship in the 21st Century in Philadelphia on April 3. Noting small business womens critical importance as drivers of our nations economic growth,
Secretary Chao said: Women-owned businesses are growing at twice the rate of all U.S. firms, employing over nine million workers and generating over $1 trillion in revenue. You are the engine of Americas economic growth. (DOL Photo/Neshan Naltchayan)
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