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"The United States is testing powers to protect workers under the trade deal replacing NAFTA and asked Mexico on Wednesday to probe alleged abuses at a General Motors Co [[GM.N) factory, a move that may put tariffs on some of the firm's profitable pickups.

"U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai said her office and the Department of Labor received "information appearing to indicate serious violations" of worker rights in an April union contract vote at GM's Silao factory in central Mexico.

"Tai said she will partner with the Mexican government to try to "prevent a race to the bottom" for U.S. and Mexican workers."

https://www.reuters.com/business/aut...al-2021-05-12/