Starting Soon! Putting People First: Prioritizing Workers in the Economy of the Future

Tune in to a conversation with Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) Problems viewing this email? [View it in your browser]( [Center for American Progress Action]( Starting Soon! Putting People First: Prioritizing Workers in the Economy of the Future A conversation with Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) March 20, 2024 Livestreamed 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET [[Online] Watch Live]( [Service technicians work to install the foundation for a transmission tower at a power plant in Houston, June 2022. (Getty/Brandon Bell)]() DISTINGUISHED GUEST [Rep. Ro Khanna]( D-CA Moderator [Patrick Gaspard]( Chief Executive Officer, Center for American Porgress Action Fund The global economy two years from now will likely look dramatically different from today. Generative artificial intelligence is growing exponentially, and a wave of worker movements is gaining momentum. Both may fundamentally disrupt the way the economy works—and soon. American policymakers need to take action. Please join the Center for American Progress Action Fund for a conversation between Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) and CAP Action CEO Patrick Gaspard on what it means to build out an economy that will withstand the challenges of tomorrow. They will discuss strategies to harness this moment for unions and ensure American workers are not left behind as the world adapts to transformative technological advancements. The event will examine forward-looking initiatives such as apprenticeships, zero-interest loans, affordable child care programs, industrial decarbonization incentives, and more. 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET [Closed-captioned-enabled video will be posted following the conclusion of the event.]( [Support CAP Action]( [Manage Email Preferences or Unsubscribe]( [Privacy Policy]( [Center for American Progress Action Fund]( Center for American Progress Action 1333 H Street NW Washington, D.C. 20005 [supporter]