Gene Sperling

Clinton campaign

Guest

Chief Economic Advisor to Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential campaign; former economic advisor to Presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama

Gene Sperling on KCRW

In his latest book, “ Economic Dignity ,” former White House advisor Gene Sperling lays out the case for the dignity of work.

Gene Sperling on economic dignity and wage gap for frontline workers

In his latest book, “ Economic Dignity ,” former White House advisor Gene Sperling lays out the case for the dignity of work.

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