Lost Job To Foriegn Trade… What is TAA?

January 6th, 2010. Published under Unemployment. No Comments.

We all hear that jobs are being lost to cheaper labor in countries outside of the USA. We rarely hear about follow-up stories about the actual workers that lost their jobs. Monica Calderon of Southern California was a mid-level senior management professional working in an apparel company. Her company was sold and her division was moved to another country. Because of this, she is eligible to a special unemployment benefits program called The Trade Adjustment Assistance Program. The TAA …

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Lost Job To Foriegn Trade… What is TAA?