SweatShop Watch http://sweatshopwatch.org SweatShop Watch en-us Copyright 2008, SweatShop Watch. All Rights Reserved. Sat, 05 Jul 2008 17:03:14 GMT daily 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 State job task force hit http://sweatshopwatch.org/index.php?s=49&n=70 http://sweatshopwatch.org/index.php?s=49&n=70 Mon, 24 Apr 2006 04:00:00 GMT SEGUNDA PARTE: De la maquila al 'sweatshop' http://sweatshopwatch.org/index.php?s=49&n=69 Ante la falta de opciones laborales, muchos mexicanos migran para trabajar en los talleres de costura de LA http://sweatshopwatch.org/index.php?s=49&n=69 Mon, 06 Mar 2006 05:00:00 GMT PRIMERA PARTE: Las maquilas de Kamel Nacif http://sweatshopwatch.org/index.php?s=49&n=68 Maquilatitlán: la impunidad que da el poder. El empresario cuyas conversaciones con el gobernador de Puebla se hicieron públicas, tiene un historial de violaciones a los derechos laborales en la industria textil http://sweatshopwatch.org/index.php?s=49&n=68 Sun, 05 Mar 2006 05:00:00 GMT OUTRAGE FOLLOWING MORE BANGLADESH GARMENT WORKER DEATHS http://sweatshopwatch.org/index.php?s=49&n=67 Three tragedies hit Bangladesh factories in one week, leaving scores dead, wounded http://sweatshopwatch.org/index.php?s=49&n=67 Mon, 27 Feb 2006 05:00:00 GMT Going Green: Clothes made from organic fabrics are catching on http://sweatshopwatch.org/index.php?s=49&n=65 If you want to know one of this year's hottest fashion trends, don't look to pink. Or black. Or anything metallic. This year, fashion is going green. http://sweatshopwatch.org/index.php?s=49&n=65 Wed, 08 Feb 2006 05:00:00 GMT HUNGER ON THE BORDER http://sweatshopwatch.org/index.php?s=49&n=66 Today the US/Mexico border is the subject of intense political controversy. http://sweatshopwatch.org/index.php?s=49&n=66 Wed, 25 Jan 2006 05:00:00 GMT Mexico activist freed in surprise rights victory http://sweatshopwatch.org/index.php?s=49&n=64 A Mexican rights activist arrested on what supporters said were false charges engineered by powerful businessmen was suddenly released on Thursday as international pressure mounted on his behalf. http://sweatshopwatch.org/index.php?s=49&n=64 Fri, 13 Jan 2006 05:00:00 GMT Sweatshop holidays http://sweatshopwatch.org/index.php?s=49&n=63 Sweatshop Watch, a California-wide coalition, protests in front of Levi Strauss & Co.'s flagship store at the Third Street Promenade on Saturday. http://sweatshopwatch.org/index.php?s=49&n=63 Mon, 19 Dec 2005 05:00:00 GMT World Trade Organization report http://sweatshopwatch.org/index.php?s=49&n=62 The World Trade Organization is meeting this week in Hong Kong to discuss free trade. Critics say free trade is killing America's garment industry. Reporter Jason Margolis visits downtown Los Angeles, home of the nation's largest garment district, to examine the effect of free trade on American jobs. http://sweatshopwatch.org/index.php?s=49&n=62 Mon, 12 Dec 2005 05:00:00 GMT SWEAT-FREE SHOPPING GAINS MOMENTUM http://sweatshopwatch.org/index.php?s=49&n=60 Consumers have even more sweat-free options this holiday season than ever before. http://sweatshopwatch.org/index.php?s=49&n=60 Wed, 23 Nov 2005 05:00:00 GMT