US opens forced labor trade probes into 60 economies

The U.S. Trade Representative launched Section 301 probes into 60 economies over forced labor. Officials will assess impacts on American workers and business.

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The United States has launched a comprehensive investigation into the trade practices of 60 economies regarding their handling of forced labor. The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR) announced the initiation of Section 301 probes late Thursday, signaling an intensified focus on global labor standards.

U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer addresses the press during a previous meeting in Brussels. REUTERS/Piroschka van de Wouw/File Photo
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