… Oshawa passes resolution on TPP September 29, 2015 Share OSHAWA, ON , Sept. 29, 2015 … recognize the threat posed to their communities if the TPP does not include adequate provisions for regional … Automotive content rules have been a central controversy in TPP talks. The U.S. and Japan made a side deal that would …
… TPP was bad then, and bad now January 25, 2016 Share TORONTO … to make all Canadians aware of the risks posed by the TPP." Liberal Trade Minister Chrystia Freeland announced today that Canada will sign the TPP next week at a meeting in New Zealand , characterizing …
… Unifor lobbies MPs to not ratify TPP October 31, 2016 Share OTTAWA , Oct. 31, 2016 /CNW/ - … MPs about the dangers of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) deal and to urge them not to ratify it. "Unifor is a … first," said Unifor National President Jerry Dias . "The TPP, like too many other trade deals, encourages a race to …
… Unifor at TPP rally and town hall July 13, 2016 Share Unifor’s … for the economy, said Dias. The problem however with the TPP deal is that it has almost no upside to our economy. If … thanked Unifor for encouraging democracy and engaging in TPP consultations. The Town Hall provided a forum for …
… Time to fix TPP mistakes: Unifor November 5, 2015 Share TORONTO , Nov. … needs to commit to fixing whatever mistakes lurk in the TPP text because the former Conservative government was in … what was negotiated. It will take weeks of review of the TPP itself, the numerous technical annexes, and the various …
… TPP heating up ahead of election September 11, 2015 Share … The 12-country talks toward a Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP) hit a snag in July, in part over a secret U.S.- Japan … lower the content limits on auto parts made in the TPP zone. Lower limits would mean more parts could be …
… Rallies bring TPP truth to Conservative candidates September 24, 2015 … everything will be great, even as Stephen Harper admits the TPP will be bad for the auto industry." Dias challenged … Fast, Canada's trade minister, to a public debate on the TPP and its impact on Canadian jobs. In a CBC interview …
… TPP campaign ramps up with regional coordinators June 1, … They have a strong sense of the threats posed by the TPP and are raring to go,” Roland Kiehne, Unifor Director of … Unifor Locals in their areas to inform members about the TPP, lobby local MPs to vote against ratifying the deal, …
… Investor protection the most insidious part of the TPP May 19, 2016 Share Main Image Image This was published … the former Conservative government, which negotiated the TPP, offered the sector some $4.3 billion in compensation. … affordability of bringing in a national pharmacare program. TPP rules on media and telecommunications would restrict …
… Unifor calls for immediate release of full TPP text October 9, 2015 Share TORONTO , Oct. 9, 2015 /CNW/ … have now acknowledged that important details of the TPP have been hidden in government briefings. In the case of … that up to 65% of the component can be made outside of the TPP) – although this was never mentioned during government …
… Canada hosts closed-door TPP meetings May 2, 2017 Share Unifor joined with a … participating countries. "We were told we had to be in the TPP because the U.S. was in it. Now, the U.S. is out," said … participating countries. "We were told we had to be in the TPP because the U.S. was in it. Now, the U.S. is out," said …
… Harper Conservatives acknowledge TPP risk to auto sector October 6, 2015 Share TORONTO , Oct. … as an acknowledgement by the Harper Conservatives that the TPP poses a significant threat to Canada's auto industry," … auto industry," said Dias. Unifor has estimated that the TPP auto provisions will ultimately threaten 20,000 …
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