… concerned over U.S. tariffs and GM restructuring as new NAFTA signed November 30, 2018 Share November 30, 2018 TORONTO – As the new NAFTA, is signed today, the ongoing tariffs imposed on … American plants are also in jeopardy. As part of the new NAFTA, now called the CUSMA by Canada, Unifor welcomes the …
… expressed their solidarity with workers in Mexico that NAFTA has failed. “When the North American Free Trade … Unifor has played an active role in the renegotiation of NAFTA, calling for the agreement to put the needs of workers … to Mexico, brought two busloads of members to the rally. NAFTA has failed to lift Mexican workers out of poverty, as …
… manufacturing jobs as a result of trade deals like NAFTA. The ongoing renegotiation of NAFTA must lead to a new kind of trade, one that puts the … See more at unifor88.ca . To join our fight for a better NAFTA, one that puts workers and communities first please …
… as an opportunity to fix what was wrong with the original NAFTA, Freeland said. Unifor National President Jerry Dias was a consultant to the NAFTA talks, a role that Freeland said was key to the new … said. “We all stood shoulder to shoulder in the fight over NAFTA and 232. You were fighting for your own jobs, of …
… have a significant impact on Canada . It will replace the NAFTA, our most important trade relationship. And all the … deal to weaken content rules fare below provisions in the NAFTA. Few specific details of the TPP have been released. … reduced to just 45% (compared to 62.5% at present under NAFTA). In parts, average content thresholds will be even …
… come amid growing concerns around the effects of NAFTA and free trade policies on workers in Canada, the US … 11, more than 100 people gathered to discuss to discuss NAFTA, CETA and other trade deals. The Bargaining Committee … To get involved in Unifor’s ongoing campaign for #ABetterNAFTA, go to www.unifor.org/nafta … In a vote on August 27, …
… year was held recently in Ingersoll , Ontario to discuss NAFTA and Canada's approach to trade negotiations. It was … year was held recently in Ingersoll , Ontario to discuss NAFTA and Canada's approach to trade negotiations. It was …
… Trump on almost everything he says, he does agree that NAFTA has been a bad deal for working people, and needs to … be renegotiated. “We have a real opportunity to renegotiate NAFTA,” he said. “I believe in trade, but the trade deals we … Trump on almost everything he says, he does agree that NAFTA has been a bad deal for working people, and needs to …
… worked so hard to achieve during the talks to renegotiate NAFTA. Every worker deserves a real voice in their … were watching. Dias said Unifor got involved with the NAFTA renegotiation to ensure the needs of workers in all three NAFTA countries were addressed, and will remain involved in …
… Windstream Energy launched a $475-million lawsuit under NAFTA, after Ontario cancelled a series of wind farm … into how to build them properly. Chiodo noted that under NAFTA, Canada has been subject to numerous lawsuits from … Windstream Energy launched a $475-million lawsuit under NAFTA, after Ontario cancelled a series of wind farm …
… firmly opposed in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) renegotiations, including an expansion of Canada’s … disjointed trade policy that will open Canada up to future NAFTA concessions.” Unifor maintains that proceeding with … firmly opposed in the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) renegotiations, including an expansion of Canada’s …
… standards be immediately addressed at the current round of NAFTA negotiations in Montreal. The union also calls for … workers with impunity for far too long,” said Dias. “NAFTA has to contain protections to stop human rights … standards be immediately addressed at the current round of NAFTA negotiations in Montreal. The union also calls for …
… the path to ratification of a deal to replace the damaging NAFTA trade agreement. “NAFTA has been a train-wreck of a trade deal for 25 years, … the path to ratification of a deal to replace the damaging NAFTA trade agreement. “NAFTA has been a train-wreck of a …
… “The U.S. is now holding tariffs over Canada’s head at the NAFTA table ahead of the next round, which uncoincidentally … captive with the expectation that Canada will pay the NAFTA ransom, except it has no leverage,” said Dias. “The … “The U.S. is now holding tariffs over Canada’s head at the NAFTA table ahead of the next round, which uncoincidentally …
… has been a leading advocate for worker rights, a fair NAFTA deal and stronger social programs including better … 18: 1:55 p.m. Raymond Bachand, Québec Chief Negotiator for NAFTA To review a full copy of the Convention agenda please … has been a leading advocate for worker rights, a fair NAFTA deal and stronger social programs including better …
… between 1996 and 2014, there were 73 cases filed under NAFTA's ISDS system against Canada, twice as many as either … Ely-Lilly is demanding $500 million in compensation under NAFTA after the company lost its Canadian patents on two … Windstream Energy launched a $475-million lawsuit under NAFTA, after Ontario cancelled a series of wind farm …
… Share As international trade agreements including the new NAFTA and the CPTPP are in process, Unifor invites you to … … As international trade agreements including the new NAFTA and the CPTPP are in process, Unifor invites you to …
… from all parties, seeking commitments to maintain NAFTA content rules in any TPP. Automotive content rules … Japan made a side deal to weaken content rules within the NAFTA. Vehicles would be tariff-free even if only 45 per … from all parties, seeking commitments to maintain NAFTA content rules in any TPP. Automotive content rules …
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