The Impact of U.S.-China Trade and Investment on Key Manufacturing Sectors
Thursday, September 23, 2004
Akron City Council Office 166 South High Street
(Municipal Building) Room 301
Akron, OH 44308
OPENING REMARKS
- OPENING STATEMENT BY CHAIRMAN Richard D. D'Amato
- OPENING STATEMENT BY CHAIRMAN Michael R. Wessel
- OPENING STATEMENT BY CHAIRMAN June Teufel Dreyer
PARTICIPANTS and TESTIMONY: (Click on a name to read participants bios and the remark link to read prepared remarks in an HTML page or a PDF file by clicking the link associated with each individual)
Panel I: Overall Impact of China Trade on Ohio
- Mr. William A.Burga, President, Ohio AFL-CIO, Columbus, OH
- Dr. Jon Honeck, Research Analyst, Policy Matters Ohio, Columbus, OH
- Mr. David Hansen, Managing Director, Ohio Manufacturers Association, Columbus, OH
- Mr. Jeff Otterstedt, General Manager, CLOW Water Systems Company
Panel II: Autos and Auto Parts
- Mr. Ron Gettlefinger, President, United Auto Workers, Detroit, MI (HTML) (PDF)
- Mr. Stephen Girsky, Managing Director, Morgan Stanley, Purchase, NY Representative, Auto Industry (PDF)
Panel III: Rubber, Steel, and Glassware and Ceramics
- Mr. Dave McCall, District 1 Director, United Steelworkers of America, Columbus, OH
- Mr. David W. Johnson, President and CEO, Summitville Tile, Summitville, OH
- Mr. Brad I. Root& Jerry Van, Lancaster Colony Glassware and Candle Group, Cincinnati, OH (PDF)
- Mr. Scott Tackett, Vice President, Denman Tire Corporation, Leavittsburg, OH
- Mr. Doug Bartlett, President, U.S. Printed Circuit Board Alliance, Cary, IL
Panel IV: Machine Tools and Other Industries
- Mr. Dan Imbrogno, President and CEO, Ohio Screw Products, Inc., Elyria, OH
- Mr. John Colm, Executive Director, WIRE-Net, Cleveland, OH
- Mr. David Murphy, Director of Personnel, Ferriot Inc., Akron, OH
- Mr. Bruce Cain, President Manufacturing, XCEL Mold & Machine Inc., Canton, OH (HTML) ( PDF)
- Mr. Jim Evans, Purchasing Manager, Gentzler Tool & Die, Green, Ohio
Panel V: Community Impact
- Mr. James C. Newport, Organizing Coordinator District 1, United Steelworkers of America, Columbus, OH (PDF)
- Prof. John B. Russo, Youngstown State University, Labor Studies Program
- Rev. Anne Haggler, Akron, OH (HTML)(PDF)