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Box 8

 Container

Contains 17 Results:

Trade: Imports, 1985-1988

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents Comments by ILG president Mazur, Economic Policy Council, May 19, 1986, "A Labor Perspective on U.S. Policy Toward Newly Industrialized Counties"; correspondence re presentation to National War College, October 1986; ILGWU reprint from General Executive Board Report to the 39th convention, "The Import Problem," 1986; report, "The Textile and Apparel Crisis," a study prepared for the Fiber, Fabric and Apparel Coalition for Trade (FFACT), August 1985; letter to Office of U.S Trade...
Dates: 1985-1988

Trade: Japan, 1990-1991

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

Reports and memoranda by the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative's U.S.- Japan Working Group on the Structural Impediments Initiative

Dates: 1990-1991

GATT (General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade), 1961-1992

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents Printed "The General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade: An Article-by-Article Analysis in Layman's Language," reprint from the Department of State Bulletin, 1961; printed "1992 Trade Policy Agenda and 1991 Annual Report of the President of the United States on the Trade Agreements Program" and "1990 Trade Policy Agenda and 1989 Annual Report" produced by the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, with cover letter discussing Bush trade policy objectives; President Bush's Statement on Trade...
Dates: 1961-1992

MFA (Multifiber Arrangement), 1978-1985

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Government publications: U.S. International Trade Commission, "The Multifiber Arrangement, 1980-84," May 1985; Subcommittee on Trade, Committee on Ways and Means, U.S. House of Representatives, "Background Material on the Multifiber Arrangement," January 20, 1978; General Accounting Office report to the chairman, Subcommittee on Trade, "Implementation of Trade Restrictions for Textiles and Apparel," November 4, 1983

Dates: 1978-1985

NAFTA: Articles

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents

Newspaper clippings

Dates: 1979-2001

NAFTA: Canada and Mexico, 1991-1992

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents "Ten Reasons Why Canada Should Not Enter into a Trilateral Free Trade Agreement with the United States and Mexico," by Bruce Campbell, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, December 1990; paper, "Hard Lessons: Living with Free Trade," by Bruce Campbell, North American Congress on Latin America, May 1991; report by Action Canada Network, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, Common Frontiers, "North American Free Trade Agreements: Draft Text, Preliminary Briefing Notes," April 6, 1992,...
Dates: 1991-1992

NAFTA: Canada and Mexico, 1991-1992

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents Letter to ILG president Mazur from Senate Majority Leader Richard Gephardt expressing commitment to worker and environmental protections, dissatisfaction with current status of NAFTA negotiations, July 30, 1992, with text of speech to the Institute for International Economics; letter from SEIU president John Sweeney to Citicorp, discussing opposition to NAFTA, July 29, 1992; press advisory from NY State Senator William Stachowski, re upcoming presentation of NYS Senate Democratic Task Force...
Dates: 1991-1992

NAFTA: AFL-CIO, 1991-1992

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents Printed booklets by AFL-CIO: "International Trade: Where We Stand," 1992, and "U.S. Mexico Free Trade Negotiations Talking Points: No Fast Track, Fair Trade, Full Debate," January 1991; "The Trade Picture: Year End 1991," AFL-CIO Economic Research Dept., March 1992; AFL-CIO Task Force on Trade fact sheet, 1992; testimony of AFL-CIO director of Task Force on Trade before Subcommittee on Trade, House Ways & Means Committee, on the Trade Expansion Act of 1992, May 19, 1992; testimony of...
Dates: 1991-1992

NAFTA: Mexico, Environmental Issues, 1991-1992

 File — Box: 8, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents Memoranda/reports from AFL-CIO and newspaper clippings, ABC Prime Time Live report re cluster breakout of severe birth defects in Texas border town of Brownsville and neighboring Mexican town Matamoros, possible link to chemical plant, 1992; Coalition for Justice in the Maquiladoros memo; AFL-CIO Task Force on Trade fact sheets: "Brain Defects and Border Pollution," #3, and "The Border Environmental Plan," #20, 1992; newsletter, The Corporate Examiner, published by the Interfaith Center on...
Dates: 1991-1992