Trade Matters

In today’s global economy, workers everywhere need policies that support jobs and communities.  A new trade bill recently introduced in Congress will help reverse the global race to the bottom on wages and working conditions. 

This June, Rep. Mike Michaud (D-ME), a former paper mill worker, introduced the Trade Reform, Accountability, Development and Employment (TRADE) Act (“H.R. 3012”) in Congress.  The bill will ensure that trade agreements don’t infringe on: