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- frankpatton
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"LOOK! IKEA HAS MADE THE U.S. ITS THIRD-WORLD SWEATSHOP!
Un-freaking believable. Here we are, folks. Sweden's third-world sweatshop.... more-
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The Simpsons' Title Scene Secretly Created By Banksy
Just when I thought The Simpsons couldn't surprise me anymore, yesterday's... more-
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Bangladesh garment workers protest low pay, 4,000 face charges
Dhaka - Ever wonder how Wal-Mart could offer up all that incredibly affordable... more-
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Overworked Youth in Chinese KYE Factory, a Report by the National Labor Committee
Found via Redditor "milligram" This article gives an in-depth look at the... more-
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Students Win in Anti-Sweatshop Movement!
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/11/18/business/18labor.html?_r=1 Labor Fight Ends in... more-
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Rooms: The secret life of things behind closed doors
New York City, as in other large cities like Los Angeles or Chicago, is a city of... more-
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Sweatshop Conditions in US Cities
A new low-wage industry study [Broken Laws, Unprotected Workers. Violations of... more-
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Primark 'is probing law breaches'
Fashion chain Primark has launched an investigation into allegations one of its... more-
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Sweatshop Employees Work On The Go
From theonion.com In their spin-off series, ONN International, their Bangladeshi... more-
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Computer gamers hire hundreds of thousands of Chinese to earn virtual gold
Nearly half a million people are employed in "virtual sweatshops" earning... more-
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Child labor in Central America
Fifteen year old Sonia speaks about the sweatshop conditions she endured working at... more-
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Inside a Sweatshop in India
As the biggest retailer in the country, and a member of the Ethical Trading... more-
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Is 'Sesame Street' toy made in a Chinese sweatshop?
The National Labor Committee, a New York-based foreign-labor watchdog, released a... more -
Not made in America. Thankfully
New tagline from an Indian denim company which has launched a scathing ad campaign.... more-
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A Tale of Two Activists: Rough Cut
Everyone wants to change the world, but just exactly how do you do it? The ambitions... more -
Sri Lanka Offers Garments Without Guilt
by Malayna If you've ever paid attention to the tags on your clothing, you might... more-
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Going Big box vs. Going Local
What are the effects of our shopping? That big box chain may seem convenient, but is... more-
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Crucifixes made in Chinese sweatshops
A labour rights group alleged on Tuesday that crucifixes sold in religious gift shops... more-
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Poison toys from China
We, as Americans, should be making our own damn toys!-
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