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Proponents of the system, including most U.S. big business groups, argue the system is necessary to ensure neutrality. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, File)
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US automakers break with business on key NAFTA issue

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Business lobby says adding policies explicitly favoring U.S. companies or products in negotiations with Canada and Mexico would do more harm than good. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)
Economy

Chamber of Commerce warns against ‘buy American’ in NAFTA

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Rosa Labonte works on a 2017 Chrysler Pacifica on the assembly line at the Windsor Assembly Plant, Friday, May 6, 2016 in Windsor. NAFTA's rules of origin are particularly important to automakers, who use supply chains spread across all three member countries. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
Economy

Canada companies push to maintain NAFTA’s ‘made in America’ definition

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Labor Secretary Alexander Acosta speaks during the daily briefing at the White House in Washington, Monday, June 12, 2017. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
Education

Budget cuts won’t hamper apprenticeships, Acosta says

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With a draft executive order in hand and a finger on the kill switch, President Trump was talked out of pulling out of NAFTA at the eleventh hour when Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau called the White House to get him to stop, saying America's sudden exit would be too much of an economic
Economy

Can Trump reshape NAFTA?

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House committee to hold hearing on bills that would change the rules for workplace organizing elections, setting higher bars for unions to win. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
Economy

House GOP pushes labor reform

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Trump administration has reversed course on changes Obama made to overtime, business liability, contracting and worker exposure to harmful materials. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)
Business

Trump is dismantling Obama’s workplace law legacy

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Justice Department ends ‘slush fund’ backing for nonprofits

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Companies, particularly ones that engage in franchising, feared that under the joint employer doctrine, they could be held liable for all manner of violations at workplaces they didn't directly oversee.
Business

Labor Department rescinds expanded ‘joint employer’ rule

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Lauren McGarity McFerran was approved by the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Tuesday to be the newest member of the National Labor Relations Board, the federal agency that enforces labor law. (AP Photo)
Economy

Republicans seek to rein in NLRB

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