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Sweat Shop accountability
Sweat Shop accountability: U.S. Retail trade group takes position against products of sweatshop labor being sold by member stores. (Sweatshops)
http://www.sweatshops-retail.org/ |
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Holiday Season of Conscience
Holiday Season of Conscience: National Labor Committee-sponsored project to inform holiday shoppers and socially responsible investors about sweatshop labor and other corporate abuses. (Sweatshops)
http://www.nlcnet.org/hsc/ |
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Campaign for Real, Equitable Economic Development (CREED)
Campaign for Real, Equitable Economic Development (CREED): Anti-sweatshop group which sponsors the NY CISPES Traveling Sweatshop Theater, a dramatization of sweatshop conditions. Provides event calendar and information about immigration, neo-liberal economics, and labor activism. (Sweatshops)
http://home.earthlink.net/~nicadlw/creed.html |
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Sweatshop Reform
Sweatshop Reform: Hearts and Minds nonprofit site. Offers analysis and current links on how the harsh sweatshop conditions stimulate public reactions. (Sweatshops)
http://www.heartsandminds.org/articles/sweat.htm |
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National Mobilization Against Sweatshops
National Mobilization Against Sweatshops: NMASS is aimed at fundamentally transforming the sweatshop system according to the needs and human rights of working people. (Sweatshops)
http://www.nmass.org/ |
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No Sweat
No Sweat: Provides campaigns against sweatshops and child labor, in the UK and around the world. (Sweatshops)
http://www.nosweat.org.uk/ |
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CISPES Anti-Sweatshop Campaign
CISPES Anti-Sweatshop Campaign: Compares historic U.S. sweatshops and exposes sweatshops in Central America, focusing on El Salvador (Sweatshops)
http://www.blank.org/sweatgear/cispes.html |
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Sweatshop Watch
Sweatshop Watch: Sweatshop Watch is a coalition to eliminate sweatshops in the garment industry. (Sweatshops)
http://www.sweatshopwatch.org/ |
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Maquila Solidarity Network
Maquila Solidarity Network: Offers resources on sweatshop conditions, independent monitoring and workers' struggles to improve working conditions and win fair wages, plus a "Stop Sweatshop" campaign. (Sweatshops)
http://www.maquilasolidarity.org |
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United Students Against Sweatshops (USAS)
United Students Against Sweatshops (USAS): An intervarsity coalition devoted to stopping sweatshop labor. Action alerts, discussion forums, and links to past advocacy campaigns provided. (Sweatshops)
http://www.unionvoice.org/studentsagainstsweat/ |
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Thai Labour Campaign
Thai Labour Campaign: Covers labor disputes, worker rights campaigns, as well as labor law in Thailand. Provides original research on migrant workers and sweatshops in South East Asia. (Sweatshops)
http://www.thailabour.org/index.html |
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Clean Clothes Campaign
Clean Clothes Campaign: Organization focused on improving working conditions in the garment and sportswear industry worldwide. Topics includes codes for manufacturers, working conditions, news, publications, and profiles of specific companies. (Sweatshops)
http://www.cleanclothes.org/ |
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Anti-Sweatshop Labour League
Anti-Sweatshop Labour League: The ASSL provides support, references, ideas and information to stop sweatshops. (Sweatshops)
http://www.geocities.com/whydoyoukeepdeletingme/ASSLLeague.html |
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Child Slave Labor News
Child Slave Labor News: Immaculata High School students newspaper on line. This page is about Saipan sweatshops and U.S. firms profiting from that. (Sweatshops)
http://www.geocities.com/cslnews/ |
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Salon News on sweatshops
Salon News on sweatshops: Tom DeLay, is characterized as a defender of sweatshops. "The GOP whip thinks that American companies using underpaid garment workers in distant Saipan is just fine." By Jeff Stein in Salon E Magazine, February, 1999. (Sweatshops)
http://www.salonmagazine.com/news/1999/02/04news.html |
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Campaign for Labor Rights: Duke Sets New Licensing Policy
Campaign for Labor Rights: Duke Sets New Licensing Policy: A release regarding Duke University's March 1998 code requiring licensees to disclose information about factory conditions and reserving the right of the university to monitor working conditions and labor practices. (Sweatshops)
http://www.campaignforlaborrights.org/alerts/1998/duke_new_license.html |
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Verité
Verité: Verité is an independent non-profit organization monitoring international labor rights abuses in off-shore production sites. (Sweatshops)
http://www.verite.org/ |
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Big corpations scare museums: Sweatshop Exhibit Delayed.
Big corpations scare museums: Sweatshop Exhibit Delayed.: U.S. history of sweatshops continues to date. An exhibit was shunned and delayed, until Simon Wiesenthal Center's Museum of Tolerance accepted it in late 1999. (Sweatshops)
http://www.progress.org/muse08.htm |
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Farmington Area Citizens to End Sweatshops
Farmington Area Citizens to End Sweatshops: Student led group working to support human rights issues at the level of retail stores. University of Maine at Farmington. (Sweatshops)
http://www.geocities.com/faces04938/ |
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Sweatshop Journal
Sweatshop Journal: Minnie Roe conducted an undercover, investigation to report a U.S. firm's sweatshop practices. (Sweatshops)
http://www.soc.duke.edu/courses/soc142/shop1.html |
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Battling Sweatshops
Battling Sweatshops: Public Broadcasting Service on battling sweatshops ("Real Audio," is available. Written April 14, 1997 but still of use today. (Sweatshops)
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/business/jan-june97/sweatshops_4-14.html |
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Fair Labor Association
Fair Labor Association: Works with major corporations to improve human rights through agreements with clothing retailers to set minimum anti-sweatshop standards. (Sweatshops)
http://www.fairlabor.org/ |
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Sweatshops.org
Sweatshops.org: Co-op America's Sweatshops.org aims to end sweatshops and child labor; supports fair trade, international human and labor rights. (Sweatshops)
http://www.sweatshops.org/ |
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Campaign for Labor Rights
Campaign for Labor Rights: A labor organization which specializes in the struggles of workers in sweatshops. Provides labor updates on Nike, Disney, Guess, Child Labor (including the Rugmark and FoulBall campaign), Mexico, El Salvador, Guatemala, Nicaragua, United States (esp. Farm (Sweatshops)
http://campaignforlaborrights.org/ |
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Stop Sweats
Stop Sweats: Nonprofit devoted to stopping Sweatshops Sections of site: (1) What is a Sweatshop? (2) What You Can Do?, (3) Teaching Resources, (4)Current Campaigns, (5) Students Against Sweatshops, and (6)Stop Sweatshop Links. (Sweatshops)
http://www.uniteunion.org/sweatshops/sweatshop.html |
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