Trade Adjustment Assistance

Also found in: Medical, Acronyms, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia

0.01 sec.

1. A program of the U.S. Department of Labor providing financial assistance and employment retraining for persons who have lost jobs or suffered wage or hour reductions due to imports or outsourcing outside the United States.

2. A program of the U.S. Department of Commerce providing financial assistance for companies that have suffered hardship due to competition from cheaper imports. The assistance is intended to make these companies more competitive through diversifying products and other means.

3. A program of the U.S. Department of Agriculture providing payments to farmers who suffer reduced prices for their crops resulting from increased supply due to imports.

Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.

?Page tools

Printer friendly
Cite / link

Feedback
Add definition

Mentioned in	?		References in periodicals archive	?		Financial browser	?		Full browser	?
Notice 1316 TAA Trade Adjustment Assistance Center			President Obama also announced he was instructing the secretaries of Commerce and Labor to expedite consideration of additional tire worker assistance via the trade adjustment assistance program, which offers education, retraining and other aid to workers found to have been harmed by trade agreements and unfair trade practices. U.S. to impose 'safeguard' tariffs on tires imported from China by The Food & Fiber Letter COLUMN: MONEY BRIEFS Tyco may get assistance WASHINGTON - Employees of Tyco Safety Products in Westminster are among 4,000 workers from companies in 18 states who may seek federal trade adjustment assistance, the U. MONEY BRIEFS by Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA) 1, 2008, and rejected COBRA coverage to reconsider and receive COBRA benefits; * extends COBRA continuation coverage periods for certain individuals receiving Trade Adjustment Assistance benefits or pension benefits from the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corp. COBRA sees changes: the new stimulus law provides a 65% federal ... by Modern Casting			Towing Insurance Town Check Town Clearing town house or townhome Town Marker township Toxic assets Toxic Convertible toxic mold Toxic Waste Toxin Toyoo Guyohten TP TPSC TR Trabalho em andamento Tracers Tracker Mortgage Tracking Error Tracking Stock tract tract house Trade Trade Acceptance Trade Act of 1974 Trade Adjustment Assistance Trade Adjustment Assistance Center Trade Advertising Trade and Tariff Act of 1984 Trade Away Trade Balance Trade Bust Trade Credit Trade Creditor Trade Date Trade Debt Trade Deficit Trade deficit or surplus Trade Discount Trade draft Trade Expansion Act of 1962 Trade Finance trade fixtures Trade Flat Trade House Trade Lanes trade libel Trade Minister Trade Month Trade Name Trade Not Aid			Tradable Instrument Display Mnemonic Tradable Permits Working Group Tradable service Tradable services Tradables Tradables Tradables TRADAC TRADACOMS TRADAD TRADD Tradd Bruce & Associates trade trade trade trade trade trade trade Trade & Transport Facilitation in Southeast Europe Trade 2 Trade Segment trade acceptance trade acceptance Trade Acceptance and Reconciliation Service Trade Acceptance Draft Trade Acceptance Drafts Trade Acceptances Trade Acceptances Trade Act Trade Act of 1974 Trade Adjustment Assistance Trade Adjustment Assistance Act Trade Adjustment Assistance Center Trade Adjustment Assistance Centers Trade Adjustment Assistance Reform Act of 2002 Trade Advertising Trade Advisory Committee on Africa Trade agreement Trade agreement Trade Agreement Act Trade Ahead Trade Air Trade Analysis and Information System Trade and Business Association Trade and Cooperation Agreement Trade and Deposit Facility Agreement Trade and development Trade and Development Agency Trade and Development Bank of Mongolia Trade and Development Board Trade and Development Finance Division Trade and Development Report Trade and Economic Cooperation Framework Trade and Economic Cooperation Zone Trade and Environment Policy Advisory Committee Trade and Exchange

Financial Dictionary

Free Tools:	For surfers: Free toolbar & extensions \| Word of the Day \| Help For webmasters: Free content \| Linking \| Lookup box \| Double-click lookup

Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.