Democrats laud AFL-CIO USMCA complaint against Mexican auto factory

Congressional Democrats on Monday lauded the AFL-CIO's first labor complaint under the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, hoping it will trigger the deal’s novel rapid-response mechanism in a case against a Mexican auto-parts factory. The AFL-CIO was joined in filing its long-awaited complaint on Monday by the Service Employees International Union (SEIU), SNITIS, a Mexican auto-workers union, and Public Citizen, a U.S. consumer-rights advocacy group. They allege that Mexican workers are being denied their rights to organize and bargain for better wages and...