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Anti-Offshoring Legislation: The New Wave Of Protectionism- The Backlash Against Foreign Outsourcing Of American Service Jobs, Adam Mordecai
Anti-Offshoring Legislation: The New Wave Of Protectionism- The Backlash Against Foreign Outsourcing Of American Service Jobs, Adam Mordecai
Richmond Journal of Global Law & Business
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The Economic Case For Labor Standards: A Layman’S Guide, Thomas I. Palley
The Economic Case For Labor Standards: A Layman’S Guide, Thomas I. Palley
Richmond Journal of Global Law & Business
The place of labor standards in the global economy has figured prominently in recent discussions of trade and globalization. Labor standards figured prominently in the Seattle meeting of the World Trade Organization (WTO) in 1999, and they promise to figure prominently in discussions about a proposed Free Trade Area of Americas (FTAA). Labor standards represent a critical issue for both the American labor movement and the international trade union movement as they are central to making globalization work for working people.