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Bulletin 35 Spring/Summer 2011
Includes: -
Killer Jeans campaign launch to ban sandblasting in the denim industry; Corporate response to Taking Liberties report; Playfair 2012 protests at IOC conference; Profile on Turkey and Desa case; FEI conference in Edinburgh 2011; Outreach in te Isle of Man; Global news and more.
RESPONSE: Brands see need to Take fewer Liberties
All brands except Debenhams have now responded to the shocking findings of the Taking Liberties report, which revealed workers in India are paid less than half the living wage, live in slum conditions, and have their rights systematically exploited.
Bulletin 34 Autumn/Winter 2010
Bulletin 34 Autumn/Winter 2010
Includes: - Massive wage protests sweep Asia, Indian workers speak out about a life locked out from benefits and rights, Union leader kidnapped by M&S supplier, UK sweat shop scandal, Bangladesh: BCWS struggle against repression.
