I was personally surprised when my staff told me that companies don't report this data, and having this information would help consumers and investors make decisions to support companies that help build American jobs.
Cindy Axne: “I was personally surprised when my staff told me that companies don't report this data, and having this information…”
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Axne emphasizes the need for companies to disclose employee data for better consumer and investor decisions.
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