Sec. 12. Department of Labor
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Section 403 of the Dominican Republic–Central America–United States Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act ( 19 U.S.C. 4111 ) is amended to read as follows: The Secretary of Labor should take the necessary steps to meet periodically with the labor ministers of the CAFTA–DR countries to discuss— the operation of the labor provisions of the Agreement; progress on the commitments made by the CAFTA–DR countries to implement the recommendations contained in the White Paper; the work of the International Labor Organization in the CAFTA–DR countries, and other cooperative efforts, to afford to workers internationally recognized worker rights; and such other matters as the Secretary of Labor and the labor ministers consider appropriate.
In this section, the term White Paper means the report of April 2005 of the Working Group of the Vice Ministers Responsible for Trade and Labor in the Countries of Central America and the Dominican Republic entitled The Labor Dimension in Central America and the Dominican Republic—Building on Progress: Strengthening Compliance and Enhancing Capacity . . The table of contents for the Dominican Republic–Central America–United States Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act is amended by striking the item relating to section 403 and inserting the following:
Sec. 403. Periodic meetings of Secretary of Labor with labor ministers of CAFTA–DR countries. . Section 515 of the Older Americans Act of 1965 ( 42 U.S.C. 3056m ) is repealed.
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