Reform Trade Adjustment Assistance

Department of Labor / Employment and Training Administration

Reform trade adjustment assistance to treat workers displaced by trade the same as workers displaced for any other reason. Focus on direct cash transfers rather than program funding.

"Trade adjustment assistance should treat workers who lose their jobs to international trade the same as workers who lose their jobs for any other reason are treated." – Project 2025

History

Mon Jan 20 2025

Initial analysis

Disruptive Potential

LOW

Modifies existing assistance programs without major structural changes

Status
Planned

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