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 Weeks after a critical West Coast port complex was crippled by a few hundred striking workers, the East Coast is bracing for a possible walkout numbering thousands that could close 15 ports around the U.S.

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Filipino-American leaders in Maryland have pledged to urge US legislators to co-sponsor/support the RP-US textiles and garments trade bill that is expected to generate thousands of jobs in the US textile industry and the Philippine garments sector.

[DatePublished] => 2010-09-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 252934 [Title] => How local garment makers can compete with China [Summary] => The 2005 quota phase-out of garments is currently being looked upon with much interest and, indeed, with some fear. Introduced by developed countries in the 1960s, it was meant to protect domestic production in developed countries by limiting the amount of textiles and clothing coming from low-income countries. In time, the quota worked by imposing limits on such manufacturing giants as China while giving less-developed countries a chance to carve out their own place in the industry.
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 Weeks after a critical West Coast port complex was crippled by a few hundred striking workers, the East Coast is bracing for a possible walkout numbering thousands that could close 15 ports around the U.S.

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Filipino-American leaders in Maryland have pledged to urge US legislators to co-sponsor/support the RP-US textiles and garments trade bill that is expected to generate thousands of jobs in the US textile industry and the Philippine garments sector.

[DatePublished] => 2010-09-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 252934 [Title] => How local garment makers can compete with China [Summary] => The 2005 quota phase-out of garments is currently being looked upon with much interest and, indeed, with some fear. Introduced by developed countries in the 1960s, it was meant to protect domestic production in developed countries by limiting the amount of textiles and clothing coming from low-income countries. In time, the quota worked by imposing limits on such manufacturing giants as China while giving less-developed countries a chance to carve out their own place in the industry.
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