… stands firmly in opposition. Unifor’s criticism of the TPP agreement has been unwavering. The original pact, signed … affordable medicines, and other areas of major concern. The TPP, like other so-called “free trade” agreements, directed … standards. In fact, the language embedded in the original TPP labour chapter has been proven so weak as to render it …
… him." WHAT: Rally to protect good jobs and oppose the TPP WHEN: Tuesday, October 6 at noon WHERE: Federal cabinet … 20,000 Canadian auto manufacturing jobs are at risk if the TPP is enforced. Many more sectors, such as forestry, will see tariff changes under the TPP. The full text of the TPP has not been made publicly …
… to rethink its general approach to trade. Rejecting the TPP might help kick-start this discussion, and that’s not a … arrangements from lower-wage jurisdictions,” he said. “The TPP offers no benefit to Canada’s auto industry. We’ve seen … such provisions in other trade pacts, Chiodo said, and the TPP promises more of the same. Just last week, U.S. company …
… 22, 2015 Share In the news release, Rallies for a fair TPP, issued 22-Sep-2015 by Unifor over CNW, we are advised … The complete, corrected release follows: Rallies for a fair TPP TORONTO , Sept. 22, 2015 /CNW/ - Simultaneous rallies … to thousands of auto jobs that could be put at risk by the TPP talks taking place Monday and today. "Unifor is calling …
… progressive trade agenda, and against the ratifying of the TPP, as the Committee on International Trade holds a public hearing in Halifax on Thursday. "Ratifying the TPP would have negative impacts on many of the industries … that starts with the government not ratifying the current TPP deal. Specific areas of concern in the TPP are the …
… promised to release an economic impact assessment of the TPP. I would urge the government to ensure this study is … deal. And Canadians need to be empowered to decide if the TPP is, in fact, in our best interests. One of our biggest concerns about the TPP is that it will undermine investment in our most …
… fall calculated that weakened regional content rules in the TPP will ultimately threaten 20,000 well-paying jobs in Canada's auto sector alone. "The TPP will allow vehicles and parts mostly made in non-TPP countries such as China and other countries to have much …
… from the dangers posed by the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), to the impacts of austerity budgets introduced by … , NDP MP, Essex 11:15 am – Unifor campaign against the TPP 1:45 pm – Jerry Dias , Unifor National President Unifor … from the dangers posed by the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP), to the impacts of austerity budgets introduced by …
… meet with MPs and urge them to vote against ratifying the TPP, and to start building a Fair Trade Future. The work … meet with MPs and urge them to vote against ratifying the TPP, and to start building a Fair Trade Future. The work …
… to a strong investor state dispute system in one deal, the TPP, but not in another deal, CETA. And, how can Freeland say there’s no more room to negotiate in TPP, when we just renegotiated a done deal in CETA? On … push for changes. Like CETA, opposition is growing to the TPP, a trade deal that threatens 20,000 good jobs in the …
… agreement for the Trans-Pacific Partnership, or CPTPP, which drew the ire of many with a vested interest. This … trade and development. A close inspection of the CPTPP suggests this criticism is well-founded. There is … In fact, this new, so-called “progressive” version of the TPP contains far weaker ambitions on labour compared to the …
… many battles continue including the campaigns to fix the TPP, ban asbestos, and enhance the Canadian Pension Plan." … many battles continue including the campaigns to fix the TPP, ban asbestos, and enhance the Canadian Pension Plan." …
… debate altogether. Disastrous trade deals, including the TPP, were negotiated in private, with the Harper government … encouraged in Ottawa. Hearings are being held into the TPP. Far from making Canada unrecognizable, the Harper era … debate altogether. Disastrous trade deals, including the TPP, were negotiated in private, with the Harper government …
… free trade deals like the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). Labour Day events fall on the eve of Unifor … free trade deals like the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). Labour Day events fall on the eve of Unifor …
… content rules have been relaxed, trade deals such as the TPP could prevent policy makers from putting that genie back … to ensure our hands are not tied by trade deals such as the TPP. … Published in the Huffington Post Wednesday April 27, … content rules have been relaxed, trade deals such as the TPP could prevent policy makers from putting that genie back …
… HIV/AIDS requires us to fight against trade deals like the TPP which pose a real threat to accessible and affordable … HIV/AIDS requires us to fight against trade deals like the TPP which pose a real threat to accessible and affordable …
… desperately hoped for a blockbuster breakthrough at the TPP talks to reinforce their “reputation” as capable … the Conservatives. They didn’t even speak much about the TPP in the dying days of the campaign. Unifor’s punchy anti-TPP campaign focused on Conservative incumbents in auto …
… free trade deals like the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). As bargaining continues with the Detroit Three … free trade deals like the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). As bargaining continues with the Detroit Three …
… free trade deals like the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). As bargaining continues with the Detroit Three … free trade deals like the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP). As bargaining continues with the Detroit Three …
… lending its voice to key issues including opposition of the TPP, support for an enhanced CPP and just transition, and … lending its voice to key issues including opposition of the TPP, support for an enhanced CPP and just transition, and …
… committing that Unifor will be active in the review of the TPP and making its concerns public. “We will fight for a … committing that Unifor will be active in the review of the TPP and making its concerns public. “We will fight for a …
… door to our market for products made in China and other non-TPP countries," Dias argued. Dias said the auto industry is … door to our market for products made in China and other non-TPP countries," Dias argued. Dias said the auto industry is …
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