Free Trade Should Not Mean Free Labor.

Trade Reform Has Also Been Linked To Increased Income Disparity As Skilled Workers Have Captured More Benefits From Globalization Than Their Unskilled Counterparts.

Instead Of Trade Policy That Is Beneficial To American Businesses And Workers As Well As Our Trade Partners, We Have A Flawed Trade Policy That Hurts All Parties.

If You Consider That A Typical Central American Consumer Earns Only A Small Fraction Of An Average American Worker's Wages, It Becomes Clear That Cafta's True Goal Is Not To The Increase U.s. Exports.

Since Nafta Was Put In Place, Mexico Has Lost 1.9 Million Jobs And Most Mexicans' Real Wages Have Fallen.

Proponents Of The Central America Free Trade Agreement Have Conveniently Ignored This Fundamental Fact: The Effect Of Trade On Incomes In Central America And How To Alleviate The Adverse Consequences Of Trade Liberalization On The Poor.