labor rights

Indo-Pacific Economic Framework: Advancing Trade Talks and Strengthening Economic Ties

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The Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF): An Overview The Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF) was launched in 2022 with the primary objective of fortifying U.S. connections to the region and establishing a more robust, equitable, and resilient economy for families, workers, and businesses. The current participants include Australia, Brunei, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, New Zealand, the … Read more

International Trade Evolution: Creating Opportunities for Workers Through Cooperation and Fair Policies

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In a world where international trade is evolving due to COVID-19, climate change, geopolitical conflicts, and rapid technological shifts, workers face increasing inequality, poverty, and decent work deficits. As trade wars and global risks converge towards a potential “poly-crisis,” fostering equitable globalization and establishing mutually beneficial relationships between trade and labor is more important than … Read more