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Definition of maquiladora in English: maquiladoranoun ˌmakɪləˈdɔːrəməˌkēləˈdôrə A factory in Mexico run by a foreign company and exporting its products to that company's country of origin. Example sentencesExamples - Women staff the maquiladoras and the sweatshops that produce the cheap goods of the global economy.
- Of Mexico's more than 3500 maquiladoras, 344 are in Jalisco.
- In Mexico's maquiladoras, the employers do not hesitate to deal brutally with workers who try to set up independent trade unions.
- Mexican maquiladoras became a blueprint for the North American Free Trade Agreement implemented in 1994.
- They pass laws to protect the maquiladoras, so the rule of law exists in that sense,’ he admits.
- They have come in variably from the south or interior of Mexico to work in what are called the maquiladoras.
- Women of colour become workers in maquiladoras and sweatshops in the south and up north, and they are trafficked for the global sex trade, as mail order brides or as prostitutes in brothels.
- These days the fishing boats are beached and the Indians and Mexican residents are in grinding poverty, forced to work multiple jobs in distant tortilla factories, maquiladoras, and wheat fields.
- Under both Mexican law and the binational 1983 La Paz agreement, waste generated by the 3200 maquiladoras in Mexico must be shipped back to the country where the legal owner is based.
- The ominous shifting of production from Mexican maquiladoras to even lower cost China is further evidence that the assumption that Mexico's needed growth would automatically flow from free trade was naive.
- Then we dumped those people, as virtual slave labor, in maquiladoras in the northern states of Mexico, or we brought them across the border as cheap labor, here.
- Mexico's much-vaunted maquiladoras are shutting their doors, as companies flee for China and other still cheaper labor markets.
- While most of the women workers in the maquiladoras are migrants from poorer regions, many of them have come with their families, since there is no pass system, and quite a number are single mothers.
- Beyond the Borders will support grass-roots environmental organizations in Mexico like Vida Digna that are fighting air and water pollution from maquiladoras.
- Since NAFTA, the number of workers in the border assembly plants known as maquiladoras has doubled to one million.
- In June the country's 2,900-plus maquiladoras exported goods worth $7.72 billion.
- They weren't as low as workers earned in Mexico, where the prevailing pay at the maquiladoras was less than $8 a day.
- She is currently completing a book about the Mexican women who work in maquiladoras for American-owned multinationals along the United States-Mexican border.
- The suspect corn flour was fashioned into taco shells at a Pepsi-Co maquiladora in Mexicali, Mexico, which also turns out that country's numero uno snack food, Sabritas.
- Since 2002, 300 maquiladoras have moved from Mexico to China.
Origin Mexican Spanish, from maquilar 'assemble'. Definition of maquiladora in US English: maquiladoranounməˌkēləˈdôrə A factory in Mexico run by a foreign company and exporting its products to the country of that company. Example sentencesExamples - Since 2002, 300 maquiladoras have moved from Mexico to China.
- Mexico's much-vaunted maquiladoras are shutting their doors, as companies flee for China and other still cheaper labor markets.
- Women of colour become workers in maquiladoras and sweatshops in the south and up north, and they are trafficked for the global sex trade, as mail order brides or as prostitutes in brothels.
- Under both Mexican law and the binational 1983 La Paz agreement, waste generated by the 3200 maquiladoras in Mexico must be shipped back to the country where the legal owner is based.
- In Mexico's maquiladoras, the employers do not hesitate to deal brutally with workers who try to set up independent trade unions.
- Women staff the maquiladoras and the sweatshops that produce the cheap goods of the global economy.
- In June the country's 2,900-plus maquiladoras exported goods worth $7.72 billion.
- Since NAFTA, the number of workers in the border assembly plants known as maquiladoras has doubled to one million.
- Then we dumped those people, as virtual slave labor, in maquiladoras in the northern states of Mexico, or we brought them across the border as cheap labor, here.
- Of Mexico's more than 3500 maquiladoras, 344 are in Jalisco.
- They have come in variably from the south or interior of Mexico to work in what are called the maquiladoras.
- The ominous shifting of production from Mexican maquiladoras to even lower cost China is further evidence that the assumption that Mexico's needed growth would automatically flow from free trade was naive.
- They pass laws to protect the maquiladoras, so the rule of law exists in that sense,’ he admits.
- While most of the women workers in the maquiladoras are migrants from poorer regions, many of them have come with their families, since there is no pass system, and quite a number are single mothers.
- She is currently completing a book about the Mexican women who work in maquiladoras for American-owned multinationals along the United States-Mexican border.
- Beyond the Borders will support grass-roots environmental organizations in Mexico like Vida Digna that are fighting air and water pollution from maquiladoras.
- These days the fishing boats are beached and the Indians and Mexican residents are in grinding poverty, forced to work multiple jobs in distant tortilla factories, maquiladoras, and wheat fields.
- They weren't as low as workers earned in Mexico, where the prevailing pay at the maquiladoras was less than $8 a day.
- Mexican maquiladoras became a blueprint for the North American Free Trade Agreement implemented in 1994.
- The suspect corn flour was fashioned into taco shells at a Pepsi-Co maquiladora in Mexicali, Mexico, which also turns out that country's numero uno snack food, Sabritas.
Origin Mexican Spanish, from maquilar ‘assemble’. |