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Fair Labor Association - http://www.fairlabor.org/
Works with major corporations to improve human rights through agreements with clothing retailers to set minimum anti-sweatshop standards. |
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Sweatshop Watch - http://www.sweatshopwatch.org/
A coalition to eliminate sweatshops in the garment industry. Includes FAQs, examples of abuse, action alerts, resources and current projects. |
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No Sweat - http://www.nosweat.org.uk/
Provides campaigns against sweatshops and child labor, in the UK and around the world. |
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Verité - http://www.verite.org/
Verité is an independent non-profit organization monitoring international labor rights abuses in off-shore production sites. |
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National Labor Committee - http://www.nlcnet.org/
Organization focused on human rights abuses and sweatshops. Provides articles and news releases detailing developments in the anti-sweatshop community. |
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United Students Against Sweatshops (USAS) - http://www.unionvoice.org/studentsagainstsweat/
An intervarsity coalition devoted to stopping sweatshop labor. Action alerts, discussion forums, and links to past advocacy campaigns provided. |
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Clean Clothes Campaign - http://www.cleanclothes.org/
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. |
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Behind the Label - http://www.behindthelabel.org/
A multimedia online news magazine focusing on the brand names responsible for the global sweatshop crisis, and reporting on the personal stories of sweatshop workers around the world. Behind the Label represents the efforts of a global alliance of clothing workers, religious leaders, and students who are demanding human rights for sweatshop workers. |
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Garment Worker Center - http://www.garmentworkercenter.org
Organization dedicated to organizing and empowering garment workers in Los Angeles. |
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Maquila Solidarity Network - http://www.maquilasolidarity.org/
Activists organizing "Maquiladora" factories to improve conditions, win a living wage, and campaign against multi-national corporate abuse. |
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Sweatshop Reform - http://www.heartsandminds.org/articles/sweat.htm
Hearts and Minds nonprofit site. Offers analysis and current links on how the harsh sweatshop conditions stimulate public reactions. |
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SWEAT: A Story of Solidarity - http://www.sweatthefilm.org
Independent documentary film about the lives of Nike factory workers in Indonesia. |
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Battling Sweatshops - http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/business/jan-june97/sweatshops_4-14.html
Public Broadcasting Service on battling sweatshops ("Real Audio," is available. Written April 14, 1997 but still of use today. |
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CISPES Anti-Sweatshop Campaign - http://www.blank.org/sweatgear/cispes.html
Compares historic U.S. sweatshops and exposes sweatshops in Central America, focusing on El Salvador |
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Salon News: Sweatshops - http://www.salon.com/news/1999/02/04news.html
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. |
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Anti-Sweatshop Labour League - http://www.geocities.com/whydoyoukeepdeletingme/ASSLLeague.html
The ASSL provides support, references, ideas and information to stop sweatshops. |
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Farmington Area Citizens to End Sweatshops - http://www.geocities.com/faces04938/
Student led group working to support human rights issues at the level of retail stores. University of Maine at Farmington. |
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Sweatshop Journal - http://www.soc.duke.edu/courses/soc142/shop1.html
Minnie Roe conducted an undercover, investigation to report a U.S. firm's sweatshop practices. |
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Big corpations scare museums: Sweatshop Exhibit Delayed. - http://www.progress.org/muse08.htm
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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Liberation Ink - http://www.liberationink.com
A worker-owned apparel printing and design collective created to fund social justice organizing. Site offers sweatshop-free printed t-shirts and accessories for sale. |