Team TiSA is demanding unlimited rights to supply e-commerce, financial, telecom and delivery services from outside the country. So it is not surprising they are the targets of TiSA’s most potent rules.
BWI Asia-Pacific unions condemn corporate CPTPP trade agreement
“This deal has being sold as a ‘progressive trade agreement’, but it has little to offer in terms of trade benefits or progressive politics”,
Manila: Workers call on Governments to Defend the Public Interest and Reject RCEP
The current trade regime has already led to an intensification of precarious work and contractualisation of employment in the region. Permanent contracts, a key component of decent work as defined by the ILO is seen by business as a rigidity in employment regulations that needs to be done away with.