What is a Global Framework Agreement?

The following animated video will explain what a Global Framework Agreement (GFA) is, using the example of the GFA between UNI Global Union and the South African retailer Shoprite
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2:00 Which is all very well and good with similar countries, but what about countries without unions, or whose unions are dominated by the same party which dominates the country? What of those with poor protections for organized labor? These very circumstances are those sought out for 'offshoring' in the first place.