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TPP deal a boon to corporations, not workers, says MTUC

CPTPP threatens workers’ rights and puts a large number of jobs at risk under the guise of free trade, says MTUC secretary-general J. Solomon. – The Malaysian Insight file pic, August 8, 2020.

PUTRAJAYA should not endorse the ratification of the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership as it will primarily benefit major corporations, said the Malaysian Trades Union Congress . Secretary-general J. Solomon, in a statement, said it is clear that CPTPP is not truly about fair and free trade between member countries.

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