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Lawmakers, unions campaign against secret trade court in ‘new NAFTA’

October 12, 2017 By Mark Gruenberg

Rep. Keith Ellison: "It undermines democracy and sovereignty. We’ve gotta make people know what the ISDS is.”

Canadian Communists, labor, and social justice groups oppose “new NAFTA”

October 6, 2017 By People’s Voice

Communist Party leader Elizabeth Rowley said re-negotiating NAFTA “will not make a bad deal better."

“New NAFTA”: Canada demands end to U.S. “right-to-work” laws

September 13, 2017 By Mark Gruenberg

Prodded 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.

Union leaders wary as “New NAFTA” talks start

August 15, 2017 By Mark Gruenberg

Union leaders in the U.S. and Canada are casting a wary, skeptical eye on Trump and Trudeau administration negotiators.

Union leaders skeptical about Trump’s “New NAFTA” negotiating objectives

July 19, 2017 By Mark Gruenberg

Leaders of major industrial unions, and their allies in the war against job-losing so-called “free trade” treaties, reacted skeptically to Trump administration negotiating objectives for a “new NAFTA.”