Trade

Jun 14 2016
Blog Trade

Trade Adjustment Assistance: A Good Idea With Lots of Shortcomings

Displaced workers would benefit even more from better U.S. trade policy.
Jun 13 2016
Blog Trade

The Big Trade Debate that the Washington Post Says is a “Fight Worth Having”

In an editorial, the newspaper says the Obama administration should get tough on China.
Jun 10 2016
Blog

From Medium: And the Tony Award for Economic Foresight Goes to…

The ten-dollar Founding Father without a father is the father of American manufacturing.
Jun 08 2016
Blog

A Factory Man, In His Own Words

Furniture manufacturer John Bassett III is out with a new book — and you can ask him about it.
Jun 07 2016
Blog Trade

Laid-off Steelworker Takes Another Route

Tim Blake lost his job because of China’s trade cheating — but he remembers the mill via his music.
Jun 06 2016
Blog Trade

China Says It Can’t Cut Steel Output… Because It’s a Market Economy

Not The Onion.
May 31 2016
Blog Trade

From Medium: Trade Hurt a Lot of Americans. Now We’re Seeing the Consequences.

Trump is the anger candidate — and he's appealing to some very real anger.
May 27 2016
Blog Trade

What We Can Expect from the ITC’s Investigation into Chinese Steelmakers

U.S. Steel wants certain steel imports from China banned — but it's a long road ahead.
May 27 2016
Press Release Trade

U.S. International Trade Commission to Investigate Chinese Steelmakers

The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) announced Thursday it will investigate allegations by U.S. Steel that Chinese steel companies conspired to fix prices, stole trade secrets and mislabeled...
May 26 2016
Blog Trade

Why These Steelworkers Think American Steel is Worth Fighting For

The industry provides a better way of life for these workers and their families.