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      Anti-Sweatshop Labour League
      The ASSL provides support, references, ideas and information to stop sweatshops.
      http://www.geocities.com/whydoyoukeepdeletingme/ASSLLeague.html
      Battling Sweatshops
      Public Broadcasting Service on battling sweatshops ("Real Audio," is available. Written April 14, 1997 but still of use today.
      http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/business/jan-june97/sweatshops_4-14.html
      Behind the Label
      A multimedia online news magazine focusing on the brand names responsible for the global sweatshop crisis, and reporting on the personal stories of sweatshop workers around the world. Behind the Label represents the efforts of a global alliance of clothing workers, religious leaders, and students who are demanding human rights for sweatshop workers.
      http://www.behindthelabel.org/
      Big corpations scare museums: Sweatshop Exhibit Delayed.
      U.S. history of sweatshops continues to date. An exhibit was shunned and delayed, until Simon Wiesenthal Center's Museum of Tolerance accepted it in late 1999.
      http://www.progress.org/muse08.htm
      Child Slave Labor News
      Immaculata High School students newspaper on line. This page is about Saipan sweatshops and U.S. firms profiting from that.
      http://ihscslnews.org/
      CISPES Anti-Sweatshop Campaign
      Compares historic U.S. sweatshops and exposes sweatshops in Central America, focusing on El Salvador
      http://www.blank.org/sweatgear/cispes.html
      Clean Clothes Campaign
      Organization focused on improving working conditions in the garment and sportswear industry worldwide. Topics includes codes for manufacturers, working conditions, news, publications, and profiles of specific companies.
      http://www.cleanclothes.org/
      Co-op America: Sweatshops
      Aims to end sweatshops and child labor; supports fair trade, and international human and labor rights.
      http://www.coopamerica.org/programs/sweatshops/
      Fair Labor Association
      Works with major corporations to improve human rights through agreements with clothing retailers to set minimum anti-sweatshop standards.
      http://www.fairlabor.org/
      Farmington Area Citizens to End Sweatshops
      Student led group working to support human rights issues at the level of retail stores. University of Maine at Farmington.
      http://www.geocities.com/faces04938/
      Garment Worker Center
      Organization dedicated to organizing and empowering garment workers in Los Angeles.
      http://www.garmentworkercenter.org
      Liberation Ink
      A worker-owned apparel printing and design collective created to fund social justice organizing. Site offers sweatshop-free printed t-shirts and accessories for sale.
      http://www.liberationink.com
      Maquila Solidarity Network
      Activists organizing "Maquiladora" factories to improve conditions, win a living wage, and campaign against multi-national corporate abuse.
      http://www.maquilasolidarity.org/
      MicroRevolt
      Promotes knitting as a form of anti-sweatshop protest. Offers an application that generates knitting patterns of corporate logos.
      http://www.microrevolt.org/
      National Labor Committee
      Organization focused on human rights abuses and sweatshops. Provides articles and news releases detailing developments in the anti-sweatshop community.
      http://www.nlcnet.org/
      National Mobilization Against Sweatshops
      NMASS is aimed at fundamentally transforming the sweatshop system according to the needs and human rights of working people.
      http://www.nmass.org/
      No Sweat
      Provides campaigns against sweatshops and child labor, in the UK and around the world.
      http://www.nosweat.org.uk/
      Salon News: Sweatshops
      Tom DeLay, is characterized as a defender of sweatshops. "The GOP whip thinks that American companies using underpaid garment workers in distant Saipan is just fine." By Jeff Stein in Salon E Magazine, February, 1999.
      http://www.salon.com/news/1999/02/04news.html
      SWEAT: A Story of Solidarity
      Independent documentary film about the lives of Nike factory workers in Indonesia.
      http://www.sweatthefilm.org
      SweatFree Communities
      Organization working to end sweatshop exploitation by inspiring responsible local purchasing and fostering solidarity between U.S. communities and workers worldwide.
      http://www.sweatfree.org
      Sweatshop Reform
      Hearts and Minds nonprofit site. Offers analysis and current links on how the harsh sweatshop conditions stimulate public reactions.
      http://www.heartsandminds.org/articles/sweat.htm
      Sweatshop Journal
      Minnie Roe conducted an undercover, investigation to report a U.S. firm's sweatshop practices.
      http://www.soc.duke.edu/courses/soc142/shop1.html
      Sweatshop Watch
      A coalition to eliminate sweatshops in the garment industry. Includes FAQs, examples of abuse, action alerts, resources and current projects.
      http://www.sweatshopwatch.org/
      United Students Against Sweatshops (USAS)
      An intervarsity coalition devoted to stopping sweatshop labor. Action alerts, discussion forums, and links to past advocacy campaigns provided.
      http://www.unionvoice.org/studentsagainstsweat/
      Verité
      Verité is an independent non-profit organization monitoring international labor rights abuses in off-shore production sites.
      http://www.verite.org/
      Worker Rights Consortium
      Holds corporations accountable to supporting worker rights by enforcing codes of conduct.
      http://www.workersrights.org




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