“Companies are not going to leave the United States any more without consequences. It noted that Friday’s jobs report showed a decline of 4,000 manufacturing jobs in November and called for a crackdown on “unsavoury” policies of trade partners. Senator Bernie Saunders said Trump’s plans were a losing proposal, in part because Carrier will still transfer 1,000 jobs to Mexico. Carrier “took Trump hostage and won,” Sanders said in an op-ed he wrote for The Washington Post. Trump “endangered” other US jobs, Sanders said, “because he has signalled to every corporation in America that they can threaten to offshore jobs in exchange for business-friendly tax benefits and incentives.”

Source: Mint December 04, 2016 05:28 UTC