U.S. Trade Policy Staff Committee Requests Public Comment on Employment Impact of U.S.-Dominican Republic Free Trade Negotiations

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The U.S. Trade Representative's Office and the Department of Labor are reviewing the potential employment effects of the proposed free trade agreement with the Dominican Republic, seeking public input on labor market impacts.

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