Sweatshops
Displaying 1 - 8 of 8 in reverse chronological order
# | Title | Date | Summary |
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1 | Sweating big stuff in Cedar Falls Northern Iowan 103:46, p.7 |
Students urged to take a stand against sweatshops by checking the tags on university apparel this week. "Union made" needs to be on the tag. | |
2 | News Brief/Calendar of Events Public Relations News Release 2006:0, p.1 |
Opposing Views: "Should UNI sell sweatshop-produced apparel?" is the topic of a discussion for the "Civic Discourse and Opposing Views Series." | |
3 | Amnesty International and United Students Against Sweatshops Northern Iowan 97:15, p.4 |
Will meet. | |
4 | UNI bookstore free from sweatshop labor Northern Iowan 96:32, p.5 |
University Book and Supply states they do not sell any merchandise made in sweatshops. | |
5 | Sweatshop labor offers some a way to survive Northern Iowan 96:28, p.8 |
Graduate student from Peru states that working in sweatshops provides food for families and encourages UNI Amnesty International to consider the consequences of their actions. | |
6 | Students turn up heat against sweatshop labor Northern Iowan 96:26, p.1 |
Recent visit by Charles Kernaghan sparked UNI Amnesty International to start a campus chapter of United Students Against Sweatshops. Sociology professors will co-teach a class on sweatshop labor next spring; photo. | |
7 | Swoosh: there goes critical thinking Northern Iowan 94:42, p.7 |
Professor Ron Roberts responds to Northern Iowan article on Nike's labor problems in Asia. | |
8 | Nike challenges allegations regarding Asian sub-contracted factories; 'code of conduct' to assure employee rights, benefits Northern Iowan 94:39, p.4 |
Nike challenged what it contends are incorrect, negative reports regarding their labor practices in Asia. |