THIS WEEK: Committee to Examine Sharing Economy

THIS WEEK: Committee to Examine Sharing Economy

The following was published by the House Committee on Education and Labor on Sept. 5, 2017. It is reproduced in full below.

On Wednesday, September 6, at 10:00 a.m., the Committee on Education and the Workforce, chaired by Rep. Virginia Foxx (R-NC), will hold a hearing to examine the sharing economy and policies relating to this emerging workforce. The hearing will take place in room 2175 of the Rayburn House Office Building.

Witnesses

Mr. Michael Beckerman

President & CEO

Internet Association

Washington, DC

Ms. Sharon Block

Executive Director

Labor and Worklife Program, Harvard Law School

Cambridge, MA

Mr. Jonathan Johnson

Founder

SnapSeat, LLC

Hartford, CT

**Testifying on behalf of Thumbtack**

Dr. Arun Sundararajan

Leonard N. Stern School of Business

Kaufman Management Center

New York, NY

Source: House Committee on Education and Labor