Maquiladora (redirect from Maquila)
A maquiladora (Spanish: [makilaˈðoɾa]), or maquila (IPA: [maˈkila]), is a word that refers to factories that are largely duty free and tariff-free. These...
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The Maquila Solidarity Network (MSN) based in Toronto describes itself as: "A Canadian network promoting solidarity with groups in Mexico, Central America...
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The Maquila Decree, established in 1989, lays out the legal requirements for foreign operations in Mexico. As described by the Bancomext Mexican Showroom...
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Femicides in Ciudad Juárez (section Maquila industry)
villages or rural areas in other parts of Mexico in search of work in the maquilas. According to Livingston, this migration of women created, "a new phenomenon...
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Ceiba, labeled as "Port Satuye". Ciudad Morazán, Low Income Manufacturing (Maquila) Employee Community and Industrial Zone. Located near the city of Choloma...
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record low temperature is −6.5 °C (20.3 °F), recorded on 2 January 1950. Maquila factories in San Luis Río Colorado include TSE Brakes, Daewoo Electronics...
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is typically used by aircraft companies. Master of Science in Nursing Maquila Solidarity Network Medium spiny neuron Meeker Southern Railroad, which...
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state of Veracruz who are economic immigrants that end up working in the maquila industry. Tamaulipas enjoys standards slightly higher than the national...
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Penney. At the height of the maquila (short for maquiladora) boom, there were an estimated number of more than 700 maquilas in town, including those that...
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the north of Mexico is strongly associated with the development of the maquila industries there and the eventual economic effects of North American Free...
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Copantl attributed its growth in business-related tourism ...[to] the maquila (apparel manufacturing) industry. As of 2011[update], San Pedro Sula generated...
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generated by the Itaipu Power Plant, for which Brazil is the main buyer. And maquilas, whose main investors are Brazilians, also have a large consumer market...
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Bautista, coordinator of the maquilas sector of the audit firm Coverco, "labour law regulations are regularly violated in maquilas and there is no political...
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private sand extraction company[permanent dead link] In Spanish. Choloma crece al paso de la maquila Archived 11 November 2007 at the Wayback Machine v t e...
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to roughly 15% of the country's gross domestic product. Growth in the maquila sector slowed in the first decade of the 21st century with rising competition...
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and Cortés today hosts most of the country's assembly plants, known as maquilas. Choloma La Lima Omoa Pimienta Potrerillos Puerto Cortés San Antonio de...
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de Trabajadoras del Hogar, a Domicilio y de Maquila (2018). "Situation of women domestic workers, maquila and rural workers, in Guatemala" (PDF). ccprcentre...
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Economy of Guatemala (section Maquilas)
factors in Guatemala's economy are the significant number of Korean-owned maquila factories in the highlands of Guatemala. Korean entrepreneurs have adopted...
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the original on December 30, 2016. Retrieved December 30, 2016. Mexico's Maquila Online Directory 2008, Fifth edition, p. 7, Servicio Internacional de Información...
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improve the income of workers; you can not be paying the workers of the maquilas 800 pesos a week." Mexico and the United States reached a new trade agreement...
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sourced clothing following a campaign by Billy Bragg. A report by the Maquila Solidarity Network highlighted the difficulty small organisations like...
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Sitracima is the first union to form in the maquila sector in Guatemala. The union was organized in 2001 by women working at the CimaTextiles factory...
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International Labour Organization – a specialized agency of the United Nations Maquila Solidarity Network – a Canadian anti-sweatshop network No Sweat (UK) Rugmark...
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Manufacturing is very important and there are nine major industrial parks and 79 maquila manufacturing plants, which employ about 45,000 people. The city serves...
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2012. Broughton, Chad (2015). Boom, Bust, Exodus: The Rust Belt, the Maquilas, and a Tale of Two Cities. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0199765614...
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orientation to include free zone (maquiladora) manufacturing for export. Maquila exports have led the growth in the export sector and in the last 3 years[when...
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Labour Rights Forum (ILRF), the Worker Rights Consortium (WRC), and the Maquila Solidarity Network (MSN) contacted many of the RMG international buyers...
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Dolores from 10 to 10 (2002), which denounces the situation of women in the maquilas and the violence they face. In 2003, María Ezcurra unveiled the sculpture...
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maquila sector. The United States continued as the largest contributor of FDI. The most substantial U.S. investments in Honduras are in the maquila sector...
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doi:10.1111/j.1548-1425.2012.01368.x. Strömberg, Per. (2002). The Mexican maquila industry and the environment : an overview of the issues. Mexico, DF: Naciones...
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