Sweatshops Human Rights Business Issues

Student led group working to support human rights issues at the level of retail stores. University of Maine at Farmington.

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• Big corpations scare museums: Sweatshop Exhibit Delayed. - U.S. history of sweatshops continues to date. An human rights exhibit human rights was shunned and delayed, until human rights Simon Wiesenthal human rights Center\'s Museum of Tolerance accepted it human rights in late 1999.
• Clean Clothes Campaign - Organization focused on improving working conditions in the sweatshops garment and sportswear industry worldwide. Topics includes codes sweatshops for manufacturers, working conditions, news, publications, and profiles sweatshops of specific companies.
• Salon News: Sweatshops - Tom DeLay, is characterized as a defender of sweatshops. "The business GOP whip thinks that American companies using underpaid garment workers business in distant Saipan is just fine." By Jeff Stein in business Salon E Magazine, February, 1999.
• CISPES Anti-Sweatshop Campaign - Compares historic U.S. sweatshops and exposes sweatshops in Central America, sweatshops focusing on El Salvador
• Sweatshop Journal - Minnie Roe conducted an undercover, investigation to report a U.S. business firm's sweatshop practices.
• Anti-Sweatshop Labour League - The ASSL provides support, references, ideas and information sweatshops to stop sweatshops sweatshops.
• Battling Sweatshops - Public Broadcasting Service on battling sweatshops ("Real business Audio," is business available. Written April 14, 1997 but business still of use today.
• Fair Labor Association - Works with major corporations to improve human rights human rights through agreements with clothing retailers to set minimum human rights anti-sweatshop standards.
• Center for Civil Society and Governance - Organization working to monitor and influence government policies human rights and reform international markets. Campaigns focus on sweatshops human rights and the conditions that create them.
• National Labor Committee - Organization focused on human rights abuses and sweatshops. Provides articles sweatshops and news releases detailing developments in the anti-sweatshop community.
• Co-op America: Sweatshops - Aims to end sweatshops and child labor; supports fair trade, and international human and labor rights.
• United Students Against Sweatshops (USAS) - An intervarsity coalition devoted to stopping sweatshop labor. business Action alerts, business discussion forums, and links to past business advocacy campaigns provided.
• SweatFree Communities - Organization working to end sweatshop exploitation by inspiring responsible local purchasing and fostering solidarity between U.S. communities and workers worldwide.
• Liberation Ink - A worker-owned apparel printing and design collective created sweatshops to fund sweatshops social justice organizing. Site offers sweatshop-free sweatshops printed t-shirts and accessories sweatshops for sale.
• 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.
• Child Slave Labor News - Immaculata High School students newspaper on line. This human rights page is about Saipan sweatshops and U.S. firms human rights profiting from that.
• Maquila Solidarity Network - Activists organizing "Maquiladora" factories to improve conditions, win a living wage, and campaign against multi-national corporate abuse.
• Farmington Area Citizens to End Sweatshops - Student led group working to support human rights sweatshops issues at business the level of retail stores. University sweatshops of Maine at Farmington.
• Sweatshop Reform - Hearts and Minds nonprofit site. Offers analysis and current links on how the harsh sweatshop conditions stimulate public reactions.
• MicroRevolt - Promotes knitting as a form of anti-sweatshop protest. sweatshops Offers an sweatshops application that generates knitting patterns of sweatshops corporate logos.
• Garment Worker Center - Organization dedicated to organizing and empowering garment workers business in Los human rights Angeles.
• SWEAT: A Story of Solidarity - Independent documentary film about the lives of Nike factory workers human rights in Indonesia.
• Behind the Label - A multimedia online news magazine focusing on the brand names business responsible for the global sweatshop crisis, and reporting on the business personal stories of sweatshop workers around the world. Behind the business Label represents the efforts of a global alliance of clothin
• Verité - Verité is an independent non-profit organization monitoring international labor rights abuses in off-shore production sites.
• No Sweat - Provides campaigns against sweatshops and child labor, in the UK sweatshops and around the world.
• National Mobilization Against Sweatshops - NMASS is aimed at fundamentally transforming the sweatshop business system according to the needs and human rights business of working people.
• Worker Rights Consortium - Holds corporations accountable to supporting worker rights by enforcing codes business of conduct.

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