10,000 WORKERS STRIKE AT VIETNAM PLANT |
Associated Press10,000 Workers Strike at Vietnam PlantVU TIEN HONG 11.29.07HANOI, Vietnam - More than 10,000 workers have walked off the job at a South Korean-owned plant that makes sneakers for Nike ...
Posted by Behind The Swoosh on Thu, 06 Dec 2007 11:50:00 PST |
NIKE TO MEET INDONESIAN OFFICIALS ON PLANT DISPUTE |
JAKARTA, July 23 (Reuters) - U.S. sportswear maker Nike Inc. will meet an Indonesian contractor and government officials to discuss its plan to phase out orders at two plants employing 14,000 people, ...
Posted by Behind The Swoosh on Wed, 15 Aug 2007 03:11:00 PST |
PROTEST TO US SHOE COMPANY CONTINUES IN INDONESIA |
People's DailyOver 5,000 workers of Indonesian shoe companies resumed their rally on Monday, demanding U.S. shoe company Nike Inc., not to cut orders.Riding hundreds buses and motorcycles, the protest...
Posted by Behind The Swoosh on Wed, 15 Aug 2007 03:08:00 PST |
WORKERS FIGHT ON DESPITE MASS DISMISSAL |
Multa Fidrus, The Jakarta Post, Tangerang
It was business as usual Wednesday a PT Naga Parama Shoes Industry (NASA) and PT Hardaya Aneka Shoes Industry (HASI), manufacturers for American athletic app...
Posted by Behind The Swoosh on Wed, 15 Aug 2007 03:06:00 PST |
WORKERS SAY NIKE A BAD SPORT |
The Jakarta Post, Jakarta
Thousands of workers from two shoe manufacturers rallied Monday at the Jakarta Stock Exchange building to demand Nike, an American athletic apparel company, restore contracts...
Posted by Behind The Swoosh on Tue, 17 Jul 2007 01:24:00 PST |
IS NIKE RESPONSIBLE FOR THEIR INDONESIAN WORKERS? |
To the Editor:
In your recent article, "Workers say Nike a bad sport," (Jakarta Post, July 17, 2007) Maretha Sambe, a Nike spokesperson, was quoted as saying, "Nike is only a buyer and not the...
Posted by Behind The Swoosh on Tue, 17 Jul 2007 01:17:00 PST |
NIKE REAFFIRMS COMMITMENT TO INDONESIA |
The Jakarta Post, Jakarta
Nike Inc. restated its commitment Monday to doing business in Indonesia despite its recent decision to cease placing orders with two of its suppliers here, which has prompted...
Posted by Behind The Swoosh on Tue, 17 Jul 2007 10:40:00 PST |
NIKE WORKERS DEMONSTRATING IN INDONESIA |
Associated PressNike Urged Not Cut Indonesia Shoe OrdersBy IRWAN FIRDAUS 07.16.07JAKARTA, Indonesia - Thousands of factory workers demonstrated outside Nike Inc.'s Indonesian headquarters during a on...
Posted by Behind The Swoosh on Mon, 16 Jul 2007 10:17:00 PST |
TELL UNIVERSITY OF MD TO DROP CHARGES AGAINST STUDENT PROTESTORS |
Below is an action from the United Students Against Sweatshops that we are asking you to support.
Yesterday, students at the University of Maryland held a demonstration inside of their Pre...
Posted by Behind The Swoosh on Fri, 27 Apr 2007 12:58:00 PST |
ASK NIKE TO DISCLOSE WAGE RATES |
This action is in support of the letter we recently sent to Nike Chairman/Founder, Phil Knight.
Please cut and paste the following note and email it to [email protected], hann...
Posted by Behind The Swoosh on Fri, 13 Apr 2007 09:23:00 PST |
