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Article

11 Nov 2004

Author:
Mylous Hairston, WIVB TV4 [USA]

UB [University at Buffalo] Activists Talking Sweatshirts & Sweatshops [USA]

UB's new president, John Simpson...met Thursday with groups that monitor against the sale of "sweatshop" products on campus. Fair Labor Association and the Worker Rights Consortium, two groups that monitor factory conditions, [made] a pitch to UB's president to have their organizations monitor factories. [refers to Nike, Reebok]