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Sweatshops (from Human Rights)
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Holiday Season of Conscience
National Labor Committee-sponsored project to inform holiday shoppers and socially responsible investors about sweatshop labor and other corporate abuses.
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.
CISPES Anti-Sweatshop Campaign
Compares historic U.S. sweatshops and exposes sweatshops in Central America, focusing on El Salvador
Sweatshops.org
Co-op America's Sweatshops.org aims to end sweatshops and child labor; supports fair trade, international human and labor rights.
Sweatshop Journal
Minnie Roe conducted an undercover, investigation to report a U.S. firm's sweatshop practices.
Child Slave Labor News
Immaculata High School students newspaper on line. This page is about Saipan sweatshops and U.S. firms profiting from that.
No Sweat
Provides campaigns against sweatshops and child labor, in the UK and around the world.
Anti-Sweatshop Labour League
The ASSL provides support, references, ideas and information to stop sweatshops.
Maquila Solidarity Network
Activists organizing "Maquiladora" factories to improve conditions, win a living wage, and campain against multi-national corporate abuse.
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.
Sweatshop Watch
Sweatshop Watch is a coalition to eliminate sweatshops in the garment industry.
Sweat Shop accountability
U.S. Retail trade group takes position against products of sweatshop labor being sold by member stores.
Battling Sweatshops
Public Broadcasting Service on battling sweatshops ("Real Audio," is available. Written April 14, 1997 but still of use today.
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.
National Mobilization Against Sweatshops
NMASS is aimed at fundamentally transforming the sweatshop system according to the needs and human rights of working people.
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.
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.
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
United Students Against Sweatshops (USAS)
An intervarsity coalition devoted to stopping sweatshop labor. Action alerts, discussion forums, and links to past advocacy campaigns provided.
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.
Verité
Verité is an independent non-profit organization monitoring international labor rights abuses in off-shore production sites.
Fair Labor Association
Works with major corporations to improve human rights through agreements with clothing retailers to set minimum anti-sweatshop standards.
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.
Sweatshop Reform
Hearts and Minds nonprofit site. Offers analysis and current links on how the harsh sweatshop conditions stimulate public reactions.
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.
National Labor Committee-sponsored project to inform holiday shoppers and socially responsible investors about sweatshop labor and other corporate abuses.
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.
Compares historic U.S. sweatshops and exposes sweatshops in Central America, focusing on El Salvador
Co-op America's Sweatshops.org aims to end sweatshops and child labor; supports fair trade, international human and labor rights.
Minnie Roe conducted an undercover, investigation to report a U.S. firm's sweatshop practices.
Immaculata High School students newspaper on line. This page is about Saipan sweatshops and U.S. firms profiting from that.
Provides campaigns against sweatshops and child labor, in the UK and around the world.
The ASSL provides support, references, ideas and information to stop sweatshops.
Activists organizing "Maquiladora" factories to improve conditions, win a living wage, and campain against multi-national corporate abuse.
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.
Sweatshop Watch is a coalition to eliminate sweatshops in the garment industry.
U.S. Retail trade group takes position against products of sweatshop labor being sold by member stores.
Public Broadcasting Service on battling sweatshops ("Real Audio," is available. Written April 14, 1997 but still of use today.
Student led group working to support human rights issues at the level of retail stores. University of Maine at Farmington.
NMASS is aimed at fundamentally transforming the sweatshop system according to the needs and human rights of working people.
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.
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.
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
An intervarsity coalition devoted to stopping sweatshop labor. Action alerts, discussion forums, and links to past advocacy campaigns provided.
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.
Verité is an independent non-profit organization monitoring international labor rights abuses in off-shore production sites.
Works with major corporations to improve human rights through agreements with clothing retailers to set minimum anti-sweatshop standards.
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.
Hearts and Minds nonprofit site. Offers analysis and current links on how the harsh sweatshop conditions stimulate public reactions.
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.
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