Martinez pledges IAM support to Canada – opposes trade tariffs

Martinez pledges IAM support to Canada – opposes trade tariffs

Vancouver, BC – IAM International President Bob Martinez told delegates to the IAM Canadian staff conference that the biggest threat to working people is Donald Trump himself. “We are not interested in lip service from this president or anybody else, we want real change,” he said. “No more outsourcing of Canadian work to Mexico or China or any other country that does not enforce fundamental human rights, like the right to join a union. While we fight for trade that works for working people, Trump continues to try to divide us.” He made it crystal clear where he and the IAM stands on the U.S. trade tariffs against Canada ….