US Focuses on Labor, Investment as Top Officials Join NAFTA Talks
Top officials from Canada, the United States and Mexico join negotiations on modernizing NAFTA in Ottawa on Tuesday where the U.S. is expected to present draft text on issues such as labor, investment and intellectual property. Labor leaders of the two wealthier NAFTA nations say laxer labor standards and lower pay in Mexico have swelled corporate profits at the expense of Canadian and U.S. workers, making the issue one of the major battles of the NAFTA talks. Officials with knowledge of the... Читать дальше...