Executive Council Statement
Free Trade Area of the Americas Ministerial in Miami: An Action Plan to Oppose the FTAA
… investment and immigration rules—permanently altering the ability of state, federal and local governments in the region to regulate the economy and dramatically tilting the continental balance of power toward multinational corporations and away … inequality and the erosion of good jobs. Violations of North American workers’ fundamental human rights, including the right to organize and bargain collectively, have continued, unaffected by the weak labor side agreement. Environmental … and on the Internet) to be delivered at the ministerial in Miami and encourage our allies to join the postcard campaign; Work with our global allies and community groups in Miami to highlight international solidarity and opposition to the FTAA at …