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The new agreement, for example, requires automakers to get 75% of their production content (up from 62.5% in NAFTA) from within North America to qualify for the pact's duty-free benefits. ... To qualify for USMCA’s duty-free benefits, 75% of a car and its parts must come from within North..

u.s. labor movement supports mexico's working people

At Saturday Chicago, AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka assured Mexican- American, labor, community and religious leaders that U.S movement will work to ensure that any new trade agreement raises the standards of living for all working people across North America... Any NAFTA agreement that..

quarterly review

Rolnick Capturing NAFTA's Impact With Applied General Equilibrium Models . ... Published In: Modeling North America's economic integration (1995, pp. 33-57) . ..

chicago boyz

It very much looks like President Trump has done the same thing with the Democrats and “China lobby” GOP Senators with the post-NAFTA US-Canada-Mexico (USMCA AKA “You Smack-A”) trade agreement and the US economy. . . ..

zach patton

The radical idea of a universal basic income is far from new, but it's finally being tested around the world -- even in America. . . July 16, 2017 At Governors Meeting, Trudeau Pushes to Preserve NAFTA . ..

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liberal group says trump's nafta replacement includes 'important

Toward that end, it penalizes outsourcing to Mexico by requiring that 75 percent of the parts of car need to be made North America for it to be duty-free, up from the 62.5 percent level set by NAFTA. ..

public citizen

Public Citizen takes a lead role in organizing a coalition that successfully blocks a massive industry push to enact elements of the GOP’s “Contract for America”, designed to roll back health and safety protections. . . . . . Public Citizen documents the destructive effects of NAFTA on..

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