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October 27, 2025

AFL-CIO's Shuler: Mexico must probe reported moves to ‘steal’ Tridonex vote

By Margaret Spiegelman  / March 2, 2022 at 1:26 PM
AFL-CIO President Liz Shuler on Tuesday lauded the outcome of a union vote this week at a Mexican auto-parts facility but called on authorities in the country to investigate claims that the incumbent, company-aligned union attempted to buy workers’ votes. The U.S. was closely monitoring the election, according to U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai, who has repeatedly said that advancing worker rights domestically and abroad is key to the Biden administration’s trade policy. “We congratulate SNITIS and its members after...

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