Trade Promotion Authority (TPA) Renewal : Core Labor Standards Issues.

Examines fast-track trade promotion authority (TPA) under which Congress may consider trade agreements negotiated by the President, focusing on labor issues. Identifies stakeholders and their positions, tracks the enforceable labor provisions in TPA/fast-track laws and trade agreements negotiated un...

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Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2007.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Executive-legislative relations. Foreign trade promotion. Industrial relations. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Examines fast-track trade promotion authority (TPA) under which Congress may consider trade agreements negotiated by the President, focusing on labor issues. Identifies stakeholders and their positions, tracks the enforceable labor provisions in TPA/fast-track laws and trade agreements negotiated under them, presents arguments for and against enforceable core labor standards, and discusses legislative options and potential implications.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Dec. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.