U.S., EU to launch transatlantic labor dialogue with unions, business

The United States and the European Union this summer will launch a “trade and labor dialogue” to engage with labor unions and businesses on both sides of the Atlantic about worker-rights issues. “The Trade and Labor Dialogue will elevate workers’ voices in our cooperative trade and labor efforts with the European Union,” Deputy Under Secretary of Labor for International Affairs Thea Lee said in a statement on Thursday. The dialogue was among a host of deliverables announced in a joint...