Tuesday, November 29, 2016

Business Insider: Sanders pressures Trump on Carrier factory: 'It is not good enough to save some of these jobs'

U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders turned up the pressure on President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday about his pledge to try to stop an Indiana air conditioner manufacturer from moving 1,400 jobs to Mexico.

Both Sanders, who challenged Hillary Clinton for the Democratic nomination, and Trump seized on an announcement earlier this year by United Technologies Corp's Carrier division that it would shift production to Mexico as an example of how trade deals hurt U.S. workers.

Sanders on Saturday warned "it is not good enough to save some of these jobs" and said Trump should use as leverage United Technologies' defense contracts, Export-Import Bank financing, and tax breaks....
http://www.businessinsider.com/r-sanders-to-trump-use-defense-contracts-as-leverage-for-carrier-jobs-2016-11


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