Watch: Biden speaks at White House workforce summit

Biden urges businesses to 'step up' and invest in their workers

President Biden on Friday urged businesses to "step up" and invest in their workers, as he spoke at a White House workforce summit.

Biden said that the American economy is "at a turning point," and that businesses need to do more to help workers who are struggling.

He called on businesses to raise wages, provide more training, and offer more flexible work arrangements.

Biden also announced a new initiative to help workers who have been displaced by the pandemic

Biden also announced a new initiative to help workers who have been displaced by the pandemic.

The initiative, called the "Good Jobs Challenge," will provide $500 million in grants to states and localities to help them create and expand job training programs.

Biden said that the initiative will help workers who have been displaced by the pandemic get back on their feet and find new jobs.

Biden's speech was met with mixed reactions from business leaders

Biden's speech was met with mixed reactions from business leaders.

Some business leaders welcomed Biden's call for businesses to invest in their workers.

Others, however, expressed concern about the cost of Biden's proposals.

The White House workforce summit was attended by a number of business leaders, labor leaders, and government officials

The White House workforce summit was attended by a number of business leaders, labor leaders, and government officials.

The summit was part of Biden's effort to address the challenges facing the American workforce.

Biden has made workforce development a priority of his administration.

Biden's speech was the latest in a series of steps he has taken to address the challenges facing the American workforce

Biden's speech was the latest in a series of steps he has taken to address the challenges facing the American workforce.

In addition to the Good Jobs Challenge, Biden has also proposed a number of other initiatives to help workers, including a $1.7 trillion infrastructure plan and a $1.8 trillion social spending bill.

Biden's proposals have been met with mixed reactions from Congress.

The future of the American workforce is uncertain

The future of the American workforce is uncertain.

The economy is changing rapidly, and it is unclear what the future holds for workers.

However, Biden's speech and his other initiatives suggest that he is committed to helping workers succeed in the 21st century economy.