Extending Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) to Service Workers : How Many Workers Could Potentially Be Covered?

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Labor.

Unemployment.

Trade adjustment assistance.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (6 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2008.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Provides overview of Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA), which provides income support and training assistance to manufacturing workers who become unemployed for certain trade-related reasons. Considers proposed TAA expansion to include service workers and public sector employees, in context of numbers of offshorable employed and displaced workers in the manufacturing and service industries.

Notes:

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CRS Report.

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Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Extending Trade Adjustment Assistance (TAA) to Service Workers

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