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Canadian labor leader: Ross advocating a NAFTA auto rule of origin above 70 percent

September 2, 2017 at 3:39 PM
MEXICO CITY -- Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross would like to see the NAFTA renegotiation result in a rule of origin for autos requiring that more than 70 percent of a vehicle come from the NAFTA region, Canadian union leader Jerry Dias said on Friday. Dias is the president of Unifor, Canada's largest private-sector union, which represents auto workers and others from many other sectors. He spoke with reporters on the margins of the second round of NAFTA renegotiation talks on...

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