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U.S., Canadian Union Federations Urge Cooperation in Talks Today

by Tula Connell, Feb 19, 2009

As President Obama meets with Canada’s leaders today for the first time to discuss a range of key bilateral and global issues, the heads of the United States and Canadian trade federations are urging both countries to: 

  • Work cooperatively to address the current global economic crisis.
  • Review and renegotiate the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
  • Adopt a series of complementary policies necessary to build a strong, fair economy for workers in the United States, Canada and Mexico.

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