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Nancy Pelosi wants commitments on workers’ rights in Mexico before Democrats will support CUSMA

Mornings with Simi

English - April 02, 2019 18:17 - 10 minutes - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
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In an interview with Politico, U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said that before Democrats are prepared to honour and recognize the Canada United States Mexico Trade Agreement (the re-worked NAFTA), Mexico needs to work on and amend legislation that protects workers’ rights. The deal has drawn criticism from the Democrats- due to its apparent position on labour and biological drugs.

Guest: Dr. Ian Lee

Associate Professor from the Sprott School of Business at Carleton University

In an interview with Politico, U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said that before Democrats are prepared to honour and recognize the Canada United States Mexico Trade Agreement (the re-worked NAFTA), Mexico needs to work on and amend legislation that protects workers’ rights. The deal has drawn criticism from the Democrats- due to its apparent position on labour and biological drugs.


Guest: Dr. Ian Lee


Associate Professor from the Sprott School of Business at Carleton University