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Official Agencies and Documents
World Trade
Organization
United
States Trade Representative
General Agreement on Tarrifs and
Trade
The
GATT Text
WTO
On-line Documents Page
The
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) 1994 - Summary
Description from Organization of American States
Agreement
on Trade-Related Investment Measures
Agreement
on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures;
Agreement on Textiles and Cloth
Agreement
on Rules of Origin
Agreement
on Preshipment Inspection
Agreement
on Import Licensing Procedures
Agreement
on Implementation of Article VI of the General Agreement On
Tariffs And Trade (GATT) 1994
Agreement
on Subsidies and Countervailing Measures from the Uruguay
Round negotiations
Agreement
on Safeguards from the Uruguay Round negotiations.
Uruguay
Round negotiations Annex 1B - The General Agreement on
Trade in Services
Uruguay
Round Negotiations Annex 1C -The Agreement on Trade-Related
Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPs)
Uruguay Round negotiations Annex 2 - Understanding on
Rules and Procedures Governing the Settlement of Disputes
Uruguay
Round negotiations Annex 3 and 4 - Trade Policy Review
Mechanism and Plurilateral Trade Agreements.
Agreement
Establishing the World Trade Organization (WTO)
Agreement
on Implementation of Article VII of the General Agreement
on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) 1994
Labor Resources on the WTO
North American Unions and Labor Organizations
AFL-CIO
American
Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME)
Canadian
Auto Workers (CAW-Canada)
Canadian
Labor Congress
Canadian
Union of Postal Workers (CUPW)
Canadian
Union of Public Employees (CUPE)
Council of Canadians
International
Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM)
International
Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT)
International
Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU)
Jobs With Justice
National Farmers
Union (Canada)
National
Union of Public & General Employees (NUPGE)
United
Auto Workers (UAW)
United Steelworkers
of America (USWA)
Latin American Unions and Labor Organizations
ICFTU
Inter-American Regional Organisation of Workers (ORIT)
Alianza Social Continental
(ASC)
Central Ùnica dos
Trabalhadores (Brasil)
Chile Sustentable
Confederación de
Trabajadores de la Educación de la República
Argentina
Frente Continental de Organizaciones
Comunales/Coordinadora
Instituto para el Desarrollo de la Micro y Pequeña
Empresa (Argentina)
Fundación Solón
(Bolivia)
FOCO (Argentina)
Instituto de Ecología
Política (Chile)
Latinoamerica
de Organizaciones del Campo
Red de Ecología
Social (REDES)/Amigos de la Tierra Uruguay
Red Mexicana de Acción
Frente al Libre Comercio (Mexico)
Third World Network/Instituto
del Tercer Mundo (Uruguay)
World Social Forum/Fórum
Social Mundial (Brasil)
Nonprofit Organizations and Research Institutes
Action for
Community and Ecology in the Regions of Central America
Alliance for Responsible
Trade
Alternatives
for the Americas
Corporate
Watch
Development GAP
Economic Policy Institute
Friends of
the Earth
Global Exchange
Global
Trade Watch
Hemispheric Social Alliance
Institute for Policy Studies
International Forum on Globalization
Polaris Institute
Resource Center of the Americas
The Development Group for
Alternative Policies
Third World Network -
Trade/WTO
Women's
Edge
Video
Activist Network
WTO Action
WTO Watch
Reports and Articles on WTO
Background
Statement
by AFL-CIO on Workers' Rights and the WTO
by John J.Sweeney, AFL-CIO
What
is the the WTO?
by the AFL-CIO
Ten
Reasons to Oppose the World Trade Organization
by Global Exchange
A
Citizen's Guide to the World Trade Organization
by the Working Group on WTO/MAI (PDF)
Q&A
on the WTO, IMF, World Bank,and Activism
by Michael Albert
WTO
Puts Markets and Corporate Profits before People
by Gilles Stockton
WTO:
Wrong Trade Organisation
by Devinder Sharma
New
International NGO Statement on the WTO: Shrink or Sink
Workers'
Rights at the World Trade Organization and in U.S. Trade Policy
by the AFL-CIO
Trade
and Labor at the WTO
by Tom Barry
WTO
Trade & Labor Standards
by Brewster Grace
Trade,
Labour & the WTO: What Next?
by Trade Policy Monitor
Regulatory
Standards in the WTO: Comparing Intellectual Property Rights
with Competition Policy, Environmental Protection, and Core
Labor
Standards
by Keith E. Maskus
Enough
Exploitation is Enough; 09.15.99
by the International Confederation of Free Trade Unions
Developing Countries
China,
the WTO, and Human Rights
by Lori Wallach
WTO
and Developing Countries Overview
by Andrew Wells
Would
Developing Countries Gain from Inclusion of Manufactures in
the WTO Negotiations?
by Thomas W. Hertel and Will Martin
WTO
and Sustainable Development
by John C. Dernbach
Human
Rights and the WTO: Time to Take on the Challenge Loaded Against
the Poor: World Trade Organisation
by Oxfam
The
Participation of the Developing Countries in the WTO
by Constantine Michalopoulos
Financial
Services and the WTO: Liberalization in the Developing and
Transition Economies
by Aaditya Mattoo
Report
on the Seminar on "Current Developments in the WTO: Perspective
of Developing Countries"
by Third World Network
Globalization,
WTO and Development Strategies for Poorer Countries
by Kym Anderson (PDF)
Intellectual
Property Rights and Globalization: Implications for Developing
Countries
by Calestous Juma (PDF)
Loaded
Against the Poor: World Trade Organisation
by Oxfam (PDF)
Intellectual Property Rights
TRIPs
and the WTO: An Uneasy Marriage
by Arvind Panagariya (PDF)
Promoting
Biopiracy, Blocking TRIPs Reform: Seattle and the politics of
the W.T.O./TRIPs Review
by Dr. Vandana Shiva
NAFTA
and GATT Intellectual Property Issues
by Ladas & Parry
Food Security and Public Health
Integrating
Agriculture into the WTO: The Next Phase
by Kym Anderson, Erwidodo and Merlinda Ingco
Trade
and Hunger: An Overview of Case Studies on the Impact of Trade
Liberalisation on Food Security
by John Madeley
The
World Trade Organization and the Human Right to Food Security
by Mark Ritchie, IATP
The
WTO and Public Health
by Agnes Bertrand and Laurence Kalafatides
The
New GATT Round: Whose Development? Whose Health?
by Tim Lang
GATS
and Public Service Systems
by Oxfam GB
How
the World Trade Organisation is Shaping Domestic Policies in
Health Care
by Allyson M Pollock and Jean Shaoul
"Free"
Trade at What Cost? The World Trade Organization and the Environment
by Friends of the Earth
Transparency and Dispute Resolution
Testimony
by Lori Wallach of Public Citizen on the WTO Dispute Settlement
System
WTO
Transparency Debate
by Trade Policy Monitor
WTO
Dispute Settlement, Transparency and Surveillance
by Bernard M. Hoekman and Petros C. Mavroidis
What
Is Wrong with NGO Participation in the WTO Dispute Settlement
Proceedings?
by Pradeep S Mehta
The
WTO Millennium Bug: TNC Control over Global Trade Politics
by Corporate Europe Observer
Domestic
Regulation and Trade: Subsidiarity and Governance Challenges
for the WTO
by Jim Rollo and L. Alan Winters
WTO
Reform and Subnational Interests
by Trade Policy Monitor
The
Year Ahead for WTO
by Trade Policy Monitor
Recommended Web Sites
AFL-CIO's
Global Economy Page
Information and action on how to make the global economy
work for working families.
WTO
Watch Document Center
An exhaustive clearinghouse of articles on the WTO and trade
policy.
Public
Citizen's Global Trade Watch WTO Page
Articles and reports on the WTO.
Global Exchange's
WTO Page
Background and activism on the WTO and related issues.
* Many thanks to the Institute
for Agriculture and Trade Policy for providing us with
links to the dozens of articles above.
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