USW Statement on President Obama’s Progress Report At Nine-Nation Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Talks

Washington, D.C.–(ENEWSPF)–November 14, 2011.  Leo W. Gerard, International President of the United Steelworkers (USW), issued the following statement on a progress report by President Obama during the nine-nation Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) multi-nation negotiations in Hawaii. The TPP is an Asia-Pacific regional trade agreement currently being negotiated by the U.S. and the following partners: Australia, Brunei, Chile, Malaysia, New Zealand, Peru, Singapore, and Vietnam.