Recent anger over Nike's current endorsement deal reminded me of a period in the 1990s when Nike was facing consumer anger of its labour practices and a strike by Indonesian workers at one of its ...
During the 1990s, Nike became controversial after complaints that its Southeast Asia-contracted shoe factories operated sweatshops that exploited workers. Although the matter only involved the Swoosh ...
Thirteen years ago, St. John’s University assistant soccer coach Jim Keady refused to wear Nike-logoed gear to honor that school’s endorsement deal. He resigned his post and has been campaigning ever ...
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Decades after Nike promised sweatshop reforms, workers in this factory were still fainting
In Phnom Penh’s hot season, when the Cambodian capital’s sweltering, subtropical air routinely soars to 100 degrees, more workers than usual visited the infirmaries inside a factory that made baby ...
INDONESIAN WORKERS who make shoes for multinational giants Nike and Adidas continue to face sweatshop conditions, according to a new report. Investigators for the Australia-based Oxfam Community Aid ...
Lil Rel Howery has a question for all the people boycotting Nike over the Colin Kaepernick ad -- where were you during the Nike sweatshop scandals?!?! The funnyman -- and star of "Rel" -- tells TMZ ...
United Students Against Sweatshops protests University’s delayed response to alleged Nike wage theft
About ten members from the University of Michigan’s United Students Against Sweatshops protested at the State Street location of The M Den and delivered a letter to University President Santa Ono’s ...
Four students and one faculty member addressed a letter to University President Santa Ono calling on the University of Michigan to condemn alleged wage theft by Nike and the Hong Seng Knitting factory ...
Politically correct upstart challenges Nike / No Sweat Apparel uses new sneakers to fight sweatshops
Regardless of how sturdy his No Sweat-brand sneakers are, Adam Neiman faces a difficult uphill climb taking on Nike in his latest anti- sweatshop campaign. Neiman -- a roofer by trade who runs his own ...
The dispute that brought Nike Inc. and a California labor activist before the U.S. Supreme Court over the company’s statements on working conditions in its factories has been settled. And the winner ...
Sweatshops are the archetype of worker mistreatment in the developing world. They counteract the modern belief that workers of any stripe are entitled to fair compensation, safe working conditions and ...
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