Fred D. Mason, President of the Maryland and DC AFL-CIO wrote the following op-ed published in the Prince George’s County Sentinel stressing the importance of 12 years of data exclusivity requirements in the Trans-Pacific Partnership in order to keep America competitive.
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PILMA Applauds Senate’s Passage of S.3187 The FDA Safety and Innovation Act
The member companies and unions of the Pharmaceutical Industry Labor Management Association (PILMA) applaud the Senate’s 96 to 1 vote today in favor of passage of S. 3187, the Food and Drug Administration Safety and Innovation Act.
Keep America Competitive: Stem the Innovation Gap
Gregory S. Babe, President and CEO of Bayer Corp. wrote the following op-ed published in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette emphasizing the need for higher education facilities to attract and retain women and minorities to pursue STEM degrees in order to keep America competitive.
Building Trades and Pharmaceutical Companies: The Right Medicine
Partners in Progress Magazine published the following article highlighting the longstanding partnership between unions and the pharmaceutical industry and the mutual benefits the groups receive by working alongside one another.
Industry, Labor Team Up
David Roche, President of Sheet Metal Workers International Organization Local 40, wrote this op-ed following a training facility tour of his union which was attended by Senator Blumenthal.
PILMA Applauds Senator Casey (D-PA) For Biopharmaceutical Job Creation Efforts
The Pharmaceutical Industry Labor-Management Association (PILMA) today applauded Pennsylvania Senator Robert Casey’s record of leadership on the issue of creating high-quality jobs in the life sciences sector.