Legal Texts

Existing provisions on labour from current FTAs can  be found below:

AUSFTA

Chile US FTA

Singapore US FTA

Commentaries

Proposed TPP Labour Chapter by International Trade Union Confederation

Submissions and Statements by Sectoral Groups and Interests

AFL-CIO (The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organisations) Submission to US Hearing

(March 10, 2009)

Joint Union Declaration (NZ, Australia, US, Singapore) on TPP Negotiations

(March 15, 2010)

New Zealand Council of Trade Unions announce joint union declaration on TPP

(March 15, 2010)

Australian Council of Trade Unions on TPP Negotiations, joint declaration

(March 15, 2010)
Construction, Forestry, Mining and Industry Union submission to Aust hearings

NZ Council of Trade Unions submission to NZ hearings

United Food & Commercial Workers International Union submission to US hearings

International Brotherhood of Teamsters submission to US hearings

Amnesty International NZ submission to NZ hearings

AFTINET: Trans-Pacific Partnership - Workers' Rights, Not Corporate Rights (July 2011)