Trade
Lawmakers, unions campaign against secret trade court in ‘new NAFTA’
October 12, 2017Rep. Keith Ellison: "It undermines democracy and sovereignty. We’ve gotta make people know what the ISDS is.”
Read more“New NAFTA”: Canada demands end to U.S. “right-to-work” laws
September 13, 2017Prodded by Unifor, Canada’s largest private sector union, the government demands any new trade deal force the U.S. to eliminate “right-to-work” laws.
Read moreTrump’s NAFTA ‘renegotiation’: A central battle in the class struggle
May 30, 2017When Trump says he wants a better deal for the “United States,” he doesn't mean you and me. He's talking about corporate billionaires like his family and cronies.
Read moreIt’s time to scrap NAFTA
May 19, 2017Donald Trump seems to think Mexicans made out like bandits from NAFTA. In reality, workers in all three NAFTA countries have suffered.
Read moreSecret talks in Canada aim to revive Trans-Pacific Partnership
May 18, 2017Will the Trans-Pacific Partnership return from the grave? Talks aimed at reviving it have resumed in Canada.
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