U.S.-UK FTA Negotiations: A Primer on Labor Agenda

AuthorRonald C. Brown
PositionProfessor Ronald C. Brown, University of Hawaii Law School, Honolulu, Hawaii
Pages245-279
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
Ronald C. Brown*
ABSTRACT
With Brexit completed and the UK’s conditions of separation from the EU pending,
there is some anticipation for a U.S.-UK FTA. But then there is the Pandemic and
   
of the residual binding obligations of the UK-EU separation agreement and possible
UK-EU FTA, which may cause some pause. Identifying the negotiating agenda of


each country’s current labor laws on these issues to identify possible emerging areas

(TTIP) which will set standards and obligations for the UK which can be relevant
  
outcomes on these labor issues and the U.S.-UK FTA. Although the future cannot be
predicted, it can be prepared for.
KEYWORDS
U.S.-UK FTA, U.S.-U.K. FTA Agenda for Labor Provisions, Post-Brexit UK FTA
with U.S., UK-U.S. FTA Social Dimension Provisions
CONTENTS
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*     
  
            

 ............................................................................................. 
......................................................................................... 
   
 ............................................... 
 
 ......................................................................................... 
 .............................................................................................
 ............................................................ 
1. U.S. and UK Unions’ Agendas ...................................................... 
10 Br. J. Am. Leg. Studies (2021)
 ....
 ................................................................................................ 
 .
1. Dispute Settlement: ....................................................................... 
B. Emerging Agenda: Trouble Spots ................................................ 
 .............. 
 ............................................................................... 
United Kingdom ................................................................................ 
United States ..................................................................................... 
 ..................................................
United Kingdom ................................................................................ 
United States ..................................................................................... 
 ........................................................................................ 
United Kingdom ................................................................................ 
United States ..................................................................................... 
4. Related Issues .............................................................................. 
 ............. 
United Kingdom ................................................................................ 
United States ..................................................................................... 
 
Trade or Investment Between the Parties” .......................................
 ............................................................................................
 ......................................................... 
1. Pandemic ...................................................................................... 
 ....................................... 
 .....................................
B. Going Forward ............................................................................. 
........................................................................................ 
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       
 
            


       

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       
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    
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        
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 See  
       
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   
   
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  
  
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