CAFTA
Labor Protections and CAFTA, USLEAP Fact Sheet, released Nov 2010
DR-CAFTA and Worker's Rights: Moving from Paper to Practice, released in May 2009 by the Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA)
2008 CAFTA Complaint (filed by Guatemalan unions and AFL-CIO)
AFL-CIO and Central American Union CAFTA statement (2005)
AFL-CIO Statement on CAFTA-Related Job Loss (2005)
Human Rights Watch analysis of CAFTA (March 2004)
Washington Office on Latin America statement on CAFTA
Citizen Trade Campaign Statement on CAFTA (2005)
Colombia Free Trade Agreement
USLEAP Impunity Report on Colombia (released 2010)
USLEAP Impunity Report on Colombia (released 2009)
USLEAP Impunity Report on Colombia (released 2008)
USLEAP Impunity Fact Sheet (April 2011)
USLEAP Colombia FTA Talking Points (April 2011)
USLEAP Álvaro Uribe Talking Points (December 2010)
USLEAP Blog: Charts, Marketing 101, and the Colombian FTA (June 2010)
Escuela Nacional Sindical: Critical Report of Colombia Labor Action Plan (October 2011)
Human Rights Watch letter to Colombian Attorney General (September 2011)
AFL-CIO Workers' Rights Report on Colombia (January 2008)
AFL-CIO and Colombian Trade Union statement on FTA
USLEAP written testimony against Colombia FTA (March 2004)
(read the oral testimony here)
US Trade Union Letter to Congress 2007
Afro-Colombian and Afro-Peruvian Letter on Colombia and Peru FTAs
US Environmental Organization Letter on FTA
WOLA and Public Citizen Statement on FTA and Increased Violence and Drug Trafficking
US Congressional Letters on Colombia:
Post-FTA Vote
House Monitoring Group Letter (November 2011)
Pre-FTA Agreement
Dear Colleague on Colombia 2005
Ecuador
AFL-CIO and Ecuadorian Trade Union statement on FTA (June 2004)
Human Rights Watch report, Tainted Harvest (April 2002)
U.S. Congressional letters on Ecuador and worker rights (2003,
2004, 2005)
Worker rights petitions (2003, 2004, 2005)
Peru Free Trade Agreement
AFL-CIO Letter to Congress (2007)
Change to Win Letter to Congress (2007)
Trade Agreements, Fast Track, Advocacy
Alliance for Responsible Trade
Global Trade Watch (Public Citizen)
May 2007 Trade Deal
Human Rights Watch Analysis of Labor Deal
NAFTA (Mexico)
"Workers' Freedom of Association Under Attack in Mexico," Solidarity Center Policy Brief, August 2008
Global Trade Watch (Public Citizen)
Mexico Labor Law Reform (Human Rights Watch Statement,
Dec. 2004)
Justice for All: The Struggle for Worker Rights in Mexico (Solidarity Center, 2003)
NAO 2005 Complaint
United Electrical Workers Mexico News
Guatemala
The Struggle for Worker Rights in Guatemala, released June 2009 by the AFL-CIO's Solidarity Center
Annual Survey of Violations of Trade Union Rights released on June 2009 by the International Trade Union Confederation's (ITUC)
DR-CAFTA and Worker's Rights: Moving from Paper to Practice, released in May 2009 by the Washington Office on Latin America (WOLA)
2008 CAFTA Complaint (filed by Guatemalan unions and AFL-CIO)
2005 USLEAP/WOLA Worker Rights Petition
US Congressional Letters on Guatemala:
Trade Programs
Trade Conditions and Labor Rights: U.S. Initiatives, Dominican and Central America Responses, by Henry J. Frundt (1998: University Press of Florida, Gainesville)
Trade: Alternative Models and Approaches
Development Gap
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