Interview with a Nicaraguan Free Trade Zone Worker
By WfP Nicaragua Team “What I would like and what I hope for (my country) is that in every Free Trade Zone there be a union and that...
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- Apr 15, 2014
- 3 min
Entrevista con una trabajadora de una Zona Franca en Nicaragua
Por Equipo de APP Nicaragua ” Lo que me gustaría y deseaba es que en todos la Zonas Francas tienen un sindicato donde no fueron...
- Apr 14, 2014
- 4 min
Charter Cities: The new neoliberal experiment in Latin America
By Elizabeth Perkins, WfP Honduras Team Competition. It’s an inherent concept of U.S. meritocracy, the ‘pull yourself up by the...
- Apr 14, 2014
- 4 min
Ciudades Modelos: El nuevo experimento neoliberal en Latinoamérica
Por Elizabeth Perkins, Equipo de APP Honduras La competición. Es un concepto inherente a la meritocracia estadounidense, la mentalidad...
- Apr 9, 2014
- 4 min
What have we learned from DR-CAFTA Nearly a Decade Later: Understanding the Nicaraguan reality
By Ileana Valle, WfP Nicaragua Team According to the World Bank, Nicaragua was able to mitigate the global economic crisis in 2008. In...
- Apr 9, 2014
- 4 min
¿Qué hemos aprendido del DR-CAFTA en casi una década más tarde?: Comprendiendo la realidad nicaragüe
Por Ileana Valle, Equipo de APP Nicaragua Según el Banco Mundial, Nicaragua fue capaz de mitigar la crisis económica global en 2008. De...
- Apr 7, 2014
- 6 min
The Impact of the TPP, Part One / El Impacto del TPP, Primera Parte
Español abajo Josh Wise, Minnesota Fair Trade Coalition For nearly five years now, government bureaucrats and lobbyists on both sides of...
- Apr 1, 2014
- 3 min
The Human Face (and Price) of Trade
The Witness blog series is back! This month, Witness for Peace, in close collaboration with coalition partners in the United States and...
- Jun 12, 2012
- 4 min
Workers of the Americas at Risk: The Cases of Wisconsin, Colombia, and Guatemala
by Carlos Cruz, Colombia Team The workers of the Americas are facing an all-out attack on their rights and their lives. The recent effort...
- Dec 1, 2011
- 3 min
Paying the High Price of Gold
By Brooke Denmark Witness for Peace International Team- Nicaragua This article originally appeared in the Canadian journal Alternatives...
- Oct 13, 2011
- 2 min
Foreign Direct Invasion: What “Free Trade” means for small producers
By Riahl O’Malley Witness for Peace International Team – Nicaragua Yesterday Congress passed three new Free Trade Agreements with Panama,...
- Sep 1, 2011
- 4 min
Support Jobs and Unions This Labor Day: Three Reasons to Tell Congress to Vote “No” on N
By Christine Goffredo International Team – Nicaragua Last week President Obama stated: “Let’s pass trade deals to level the playing...
- Mar 8, 2010
- 3 min
Facing the Free Trade Storm: CAFTA and Nicaraguan Families
In recent months, however, these remittances have all but disappeared. Both her brother and sister received sharp cuts in their working...
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