U.S. Chamber of Commerce and U.S.-Peru Trade Coalition
Richard Norman, Vice President for Human Resources, Coats North America
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce is the world’s largest business federation, representing 3 million businesses of every size, sector, and region. The U.S.-Peru Trade Coalition is a group of more than 100 companies and associations that support U.S.-Peru trade. Richard Norman is Vice President for Human Resources at Coats North America, a Charlotte, North Carolina-based sewing-thread company. The following is excerpted from July 12, 2006, testimony by Richard Norman before a House Ways and Means Committee hearing on the United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement. Mycompany and the business organizations I represent today believe thatinternational trade plays a vital part in…
