NAFTA Needs to Work for Working People
The North American Free Trade Agreement has been a failure for working people and should be renegotiated to put the needs of working people first.
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The Toll of Neglect
The 2017 edition of the Death on the Job: The Toll of Neglect report shows how too many workers remain at serious risk of workplace injury, illness and death.
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August 23, 2017
In ways large and small, working people helped America learn about and enjoy Monday’s rare total solar eclipse safely and with minimal disruptions.
August 23, 2017
Mauritania receives preferential access to U.S. markets while allowing thousands of its citizens to live in slavery.
August 22, 2017
Here is the second in our series of suggestions on how to renegotiate NAFTA in a way that works for working people.