Public Citizen’s Global Trade Watch, promoting government & corporate accountability in #globalization and #trade since 1995.

Washington, D.C.
Joined October 2010
Manufacturing jobs in Wisconsin have fallen by 16.3% since NAFTA. That’s over 89,200 fewer manufacturing jobs, according to our new state fact sheets. An agenda that works for working people is not out of reach, we have the ideas.
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For decades, working people have been promised that “free trade” deals would bring good jobs and rising wages. Our new fact sheets for all 50 states track the toll of the NAFTA-WTO era and today’s chaotic trade policies on workers, farmers, and communities.
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Ndjimu, a Congolese film showing a rare view of the bottom of the critical minerals supply chain, echoes one clear message: there are real people behind the rush for critical minerals. We must keep in mind the human cost of our consumption.
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Today, people around the globe took action to say NO to ISDS.⚖️👨‍⚖️  Here in DC, we handed out flyers to World Bank employees, informing them about the Bank’s secretive corporate tribunals where corporations can challenge public interest policies and get billions in compensation
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The Trump admin is using tariff pressure to push countries into trade agreements that threaten livelihoods, sovereignty, natural resources, and digital privacy across the Global South. Join trade experts and movement leaders to unpack the risks and explore ways to resist.
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Spanish: La admin Trump está utilizando la presión arancelaria para forzar a los países a firmar acuerdos comerciales que amenazan los medios de subsistencia, la soberanía y otros aspectos del Sur Global. Únete a nosotros para analizar los riesgos y explorar formas de resistir.
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We can have a clean planet and good, union jobs. It doesn’t have to be either/or.
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This kind of devastation in Wisconsin is something the entire country knows all too well. Working people are fed up.
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Global Trade Watch retweeted
The developing countries that have signed ARTs are facing serious implications, especially for access to medicines and public health, their ability to regulate big tech and online privacy, and a sovereignty loss in foreign relations. More info: owinfs.org/2026-10-09_webina…
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When we held a town hall in Dayton earlier this year, we heard so many stories like this. People just want policies that let them survive.
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Instead, they've gotten decades of corporate-friendly trade deals and tax cuts for the rich. And Trump's policies are just making life harder.
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Working people are ready for a big change. We need bold policies with bold people behind them.
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We’re here outside the G20, calling attention to decades of trade policy that have devastated blue-collar and rural communities in Wisconsin and nationwide. We cannot continue with a trade agenda that prioritizes billionaires over working people.
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“G-20 ministers need to champion trade policies that benefit the general populace and build the middle class, not the corporate elite and Wall Street,” said Wisconsin labor leaders Dr.Michael Rosen and Charlie Dee. jsonline.com/story/opinion/c…
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