Union Bug Blog
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Jul 30, 2009 -
Men Suffer 71% of Recession Job Losses
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Jul 23, 2009 -
Is Protectionism the Answer?
There has been significant debate of late about the U.S. “Buy America” policies and the effect they have on trading partners like Canada. This issue seems to come up every few years, but this time has been revived as a result of the Buy America provisions included in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, which is more commonly known as the ‘stimulus’ package that was signed into law by US President Barack Obama in February 2009.