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☷Department of Labor Office of Trade Representative seek review of alleged labor rights denial at Nuevo León Mexico industrial parts facility
U.S. Department of Labor ( By Press Release office)
Apr 03,2024
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The Department of Labor and the Office of the U . S . Trade Representative are looking into allegations of labor rights violations at an industrial facility in Nuevo León , Mexico . This is the 21st request under the USMCA’s Rapid Response Labor Mechanism . The Interagency Labor Committee for Monitoring and Enforcement has requested the Mexican government review the situation following a petition filed by a trade union . The petition claims that workers’ rights to freedom of association and collective bargaining have been interfered with by the company , Servicios Industriales González . The U . S . government has submitted a request for review to Mexico after finding credible evidence of the company ' s actions . The Mexican government has 10 days to decide whether to conduct a review and 45 days to investigate the claims . The company , which employs around 500 workers , manufactures steel components for international brands like John Deere , Caterpillar , and Komatzu .
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