Free Trade Agreements with Singapore and Chile Labor Issues

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Chile.

Jordan.

Singapore.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 2003

Summary:

Reviews background and issues surrounding labor provisions of U.S.-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (FTA) and U.S.-Chile FTA, including historical U.S. policy on workers rights; comparison of labor provisions in Singapore and Chile FTAs with U.S.-Jordan FTA and North American FTA labor provisions; Labor Advisory Committee, U.S. Trade Representative, and U.S. International Trade Commission perspectives on Chile and Singapore FTAs; and arguments for and against Singapore and Chile FTAs as role models for worker rights protections in future trade agreements

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Free Trade Agreements with Singapore and Chile

Publisher Number:

CRS-2003-FDT-0440

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