February 9, 2001
Labor Violations Found at Factory Used for College Apparel
The Worker Rights Consortium, a nascent anti-sweatshop group, announced that it has found "substantial evidence of severe ongoing violations" of labor standards at a Korean-owned factory in Mexico that has produced licensed apparel for at least 11 American colleges and universities.
The report, released in late January, is the first from the organization, formed last year in response to student demands to monitor the conditions under which apparel bearing
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