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Team Sweat

Team Sweat

SHOULD NIKE WORKERS CONSIDER CALLING FOR A NIKE BOYCOTT?
Team Sweat: This past week a monumental victory was won for workers in Honduras who had been producing products for Russell Athletic. Here are the details on the case as provided by the United Students Against Sweatshops...
Wed at 8:43am
Sindhunata Hargyono
Sindhunata Hargyono
Yes they should, boycott until the minimum wage agreement has reached its concession.
Maybe Nike is the most famous brand in Indonesia, its fame keeps increasing, especially when Nike launched the Nike SB series (and endorsed the step up 2 movie), so many teenagers here got hypnotized by its cool design, me too at first, but after I read the ... See Morearticles from the team sweat I realized that we SHOULD BOYCOTT THE NIKE PRODUCT for the justice, for the human right, I no longer use any Nike product. Godbless
Wed at 3:54pm
Mindy Stone
Mindy Stone
YES....I ALREADY BOYCOTT NIKE AND WILL CONTINUE TO TRASH THAT COMPANY AND WILL NEVER BUY FROM THEM TILL THEY DO RIGHT BY THE WORKERS.
Wed at 10:10pm
Team Sweat

Team Sweat

AN INDONESIAN STUDENT SPEAKS OUT FOR NIKE'S WORKERS
Team Sweat: Ini adalah sebuah catatan dari seorang mahasiswa asal Indonesia yang baru-baru ini menghadiri presentasi saya di Creighton University...
November 24 at 8:08pm
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Team Sweat Team Sweat,

I was going through some older resources tonight and found this short film that was produced by a couple of student filmmakers at Elon College. I thought you might enjoy it.

Peace, Jim Keady

A Tale of Two Activists: Rough Cut // Current
current.com
Everyone wants to change the world, but just exactly how do you do it? The ambitions of Jim Keady, a nationally known activist against Nike sweatshop
November 24 at 7:52pm
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Team Sweat

NIKE CUTS TIES WITH PAKASTANI BALL SUPPLIER - MOVES PRODUCTION TO CHINA AND THAILAND
Nike Stops Doing Business With Ball Manufacturer China CSR Posted By Editor On November 21, 2006 Nike says it is ceasing orders with its hand-stitched soccer ball supplier, Saga Sports, based in Pakistan, due to the contract factory's failure to correct significant labor compliance violations...
November 24 at 1:28pm
Deepa Bharathi
Deepa Bharathi
what do my labour activist friends think of this????
Thu at 9:22am
Team Sweat

Team Sweat

NIKE INSIDER REPORTS USE OF SWEATSHOPS IN CHINA
Team Sweat: Thanks to Team Sweat member, Jeff Ballinger, for sending along the following story about Nike's Chinese sweatshops. The article talks about "OEMs." OEMs are "original equipment manufacturers," companies that make original equipment for Nike...
November 24 at 11:25am
Team Sweat

Team Sweat

TIAA-CREF WILL ENGAGE NIKE ON SWEATSHOP ISSUES
Team Sweat, On October 29, 2009, I took part in a meeting at TIAA-CREF Headquarters in New York City to discuss how TC could use their roughly $240,000,000.000 investment in Nike stock to bring about change on the ground for Nike’s factory workers. ...
November 24 at 11:11am
Charlie Taylor

Charlie Taylor Thank you for the wonderful assembly Mr. Keady

November 21 at 5:53am · Report
Tyler

Tyler im telling you mark parker is going to have a lot of hatemail from SJP

November 20 at 11:57am · Report
John Avena

John Avena I support you guys.

November 19 at 4:34pm · Report
Pat Carroll

Pat Carroll Here is some good things Nike has done recently.....http://media.corporate-ir.net/media_files/irol/10/100529/ar_08/nike_ar_2008/docs/Nike_AR_2008.pdf

November 18 at 7:21pm · Report
Team Sweat
Team Sweat
Pat,

Nike does do some good stuff with regard to community programs, etc. That has nothing to do with the fact that they are currently exploiting the poverty, desperation, and lack of education of their workers in Indonesia.

Peace, Jim Keady
November 24 at 10:58am