Apply to Resolve US-Mexico-Canada Worker Rights Disputes Now
Published Date: 3/26/2026
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Summary
The U.S. is looking for people to join a special team that helps quickly solve worker rights disputes under the USMCA trade deal with Mexico and Canada. If you want to be a panelist who decides on these labor issues, apply by April 27, 2026. This is a cool chance to help protect workers and keep trade fair and smooth between the countries.
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