Will TPP benefit workers’ rights? If post-CAFTA Guatemala is any indication, probably not

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November 6th, 2015 -

SANTA ELENA, Guatemala – Edgar Aldana was starting to panic. Two men on a red motorcycle were trailing the union leader home from his office in the run-down San Benito Hospital. Days earlier, in the spring of 2009, Aldana and other local members of the National Health Workers’ Union had protested the death of a mother…