COUNCIL FOR URBAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT CUED COUNCIL FOR URBAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT LABOR/LABOR UNIONS ECONOMY AND LABOR ESTABLISHED 1967 PURPOSE TO PROMOTE GLOBAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT MEMBERS 1600 THE COUNCIL FOR URBAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT WORKS WITH PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SECTORS TO IMPROVE LOCAL ECONOMIES BY CREATING ATTRACTING AND RETAINING JOBS THE ORGANIZATION PRESENTS SEVERAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AWARDS ANNUALLY FOR EXCELLENCE IN AREAS INCLUDING LEADERSHIP PARTNERSHIP AND EXPORT TRADE THE ORGANIZATION'S MANY PUBLICATIONS INCLUDE COMMENTARY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS ABROAD