Strategic Forum: trade unions will consider protection of local employment as a measure in the face of tariff war

Trump has launched the biggest attack on trade unionism since Ronald Reagan’s presidency. If he survives, the upcoming TMEC review may offer an opportunity for trade unions in all three countries to risk thinking beyond the chess board on which they are placed as pawns.

Faced with new decouplings in industrial companies in the Region, more than 30 trade unions grouped in the Bureau for the Defence of Employment and Regional Industry remain on alert. This, after making known new dismissals in Inchalam, Asmar and Enap. The information was confirmed by the Ministry of Labour with data from the Directorate of Labour (DT), which corresponds to cases recorded in Inchalam and Enap. Additionally, both from the Bureau a…