Inside Trade

October 4, 2024

Special Report

Three years in, USMCA’s rapid-response labor tool draws praise, raises questions

By Margaret Spiegelman  / October 5, 2023 at 11:05 AM
A novel trade tool used by Washington to bolster major labor reform efforts in Mexico is drawing a mix of optimism and reservations from analysts and stakeholders who say there is much still to be learned about how it’s being deployed. What's inside This special report assesses the rapid-response labor mechanism established via the U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement, which has proven to be one of the more novel and noteworthy aspects of the deal since its signing. You can jump ahead to...

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