Clinton ends broom maker protection
President Clinton announced that temporary import protections for domestic broom makers, put in place in 1996 after Mexican broomcorn broom imports surged, are ended. He based the move on an ITC report from August noting the industry has not adequately adjusted to increased import competition under NAFTA. The Labor and Commerce departments concurred.
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AFL-CIO Eyes Better Ties With Livingston as Gingrich Leaves
AFL-CIO president John Sweeney says the departure of House speaker Newt Gingrich could ease hostilities with a Republican led Congress. He notes Rep Bob Livingston as a potential ally and urges members to press lawmakers on wage and Social Security issues while opposing impeachment moves and warning about threats to U S industry and workers protections.
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