Commentary

Statement by AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka: Stop the Fast Track to Lower Wages

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–April 17, 2015

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“At a time when workers all over the country are standing up for higher wages, Congress is considering legislation that will speed through corporate-driven trade deals. For decades, we’ve seen how fast-tracked trade deals devastated our communities through lost jobs and eroded public services. We can’t afford another bad deal that lowers wages and outsources jobs. That’s why Congress must reject Fast Track (TPA-2015) and maintain its constitutional authority and leverage…

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