Inside Trade

November 15, 2025

Insider Interview

RRM ‘black boxing’ spurs solidarity among tri-national labor reps

By Margaret Spiegelman  / October 14, 2025 at 6:30 AM
Labor leaders’ desire for stronger implementation of the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement’s novel rapid-response mechanism has sparked some early trinational dialogue to shed light on a process they say has often kept them in the dark, according to a researcher who is helping facilitate that effort. University of Georgia School of Law Assistant Professor Desirée LeClercq spoke in a recent interview about a developing sense of common cause that emerged during a roundtable held over the summer in Mexico City. Co-sponsored and...

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