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Summary of the Saipan Sweatshop Litigation

[Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands, USA): Gap and other retailers: case in U.S. court regarding the companies' conduct in Saipan]

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Summary of the Saipan Sweatshop Litigation

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U.S. apparel cos. lawsuit (re Saipan)

U.S. Retailers See Big Risk in Safety Plan for Factories in Bangladesh

[PDF] Missing the Point: A response to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce report “Think Globally, Sue Locally”

[PDF] Think globally, sue locally: Out-of-court tactics employed by plaintiffs, their lawyers, and their advocates in transnational tort cases

A Win for Wiwa, a Win for Shell, a Win for Corporate Human Rights

The Law, Slaves and Jack Abramoff

The ethical revolution sweeping through the world's sweatshops

[PDF] executive summary: "Business and International Crimes: Assessing the Liability of Business Entities for Grave Violations of International Law"

[DOC] Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility -- What’s That Lawyer Doing Here?

Co-op America's Retailer Scorecard

[PDF] Corporate Social Responsibility - What Every In-House Counsel Should Know

Saipan Sweatshop Lawsuit Ends with Important Gains for Workers and Lessons for Activists

Saipan garment industry under close scrutiny [Northern Mariana Islands, USA]

Politically correct down to a T: the rise of ethical chic

Levi Opts Out of Sweatshop Settlement

comments by advocates for plaintiffs: "Global economy: Saipan"

comments by Gap Inc.: "Saipan"

USA: Levis is Lone Hold Out in Saipan Suit

[PDF] Legal Issues in Corporate Citizenship

Outcome in Saipan labor case welcomed

For anti-sweatshop activists, recent settlement [by apparel companies in lawsuit over labour rights in Saipan] is only tip of iceberg

Gap Settles Garment Workers Lawsuit

Seven More Retailers Settle Lawsuits Involving Workers in Saipan

U.S. Clothing Retailers on Saipan Settle Landmark Workers' Rights Lawsuit

Statement From Lead Attorney for Workers in Saipan Human Rights Case in Response to Target's Dispute of Lawsuit Allegations

A Long Way to Find Justice: What Are Burmese Villagers Doing in a California Court?

Internationally Binding Legislation and Litigation for the Enforcement of Labour Rights

U.S. firms face suits for overseas acts

U.S. clothing giants suffer blow from Saipan case rulings

Garment workers granted class action status in sweatshop suit [USA-Saipan]

Saipan judge certifies suit as class action: Ruling in dispute over garment factories a rebuff to Gap, Levi

Sweatshops Under the American Flag

Litigation Update: A Summary of Recent Developments in U.S. Cases Brought Under the Alien Tort Claims Act and Torture Protection Act

Saipan workers' class action lawsuit will proceed to trial

Sweatshop Case May Grow - Courts [Saipan]

Summary of the Saipan Sweatshop Litigation

Liability of Multinational Corporations under International Law

U.S. apparel cos. lawsuit (re Saipan)

U.S. Retailers See Big Risk in Safety Plan for Factories in Bangladesh

[PDF] Missing the Point: A response to the U.S. Chamber of Commerce report “Think Globally, Sue Locally”

[PDF] Think globally, sue locally: Out-of-court tactics employed by plaintiffs, their lawyers, and their advocates in transnational tort cases

A Win for Wiwa, a Win for Shell, a Win for Corporate Human Rights

The Law, Slaves and Jack Abramoff

The ethical revolution sweeping through the world's sweatshops

[PDF] executive summary: "Business and International Crimes: Assessing the Liability of Business Entities for Grave Violations of International Law"

[DOC] Sustainability and Corporate Social Responsibility -- What’s That Lawyer Doing Here?

Co-op America's Retailer Scorecard

[PDF] Corporate Social Responsibility - What Every In-House Counsel Should Know

Saipan Sweatshop Lawsuit Ends with Important Gains for Workers and Lessons for Activists

Saipan garment industry under close scrutiny [Northern Mariana Islands, USA]

Politically correct down to a T: the rise of ethical chic

Levi Opts Out of Sweatshop Settlement

comments by advocates for plaintiffs: "Global economy: Saipan"

comments by Gap Inc.: "Saipan"

USA: Levis is Lone Hold Out in Saipan Suit

[PDF] Legal Issues in Corporate Citizenship

Outcome in Saipan labor case welcomed

For anti-sweatshop activists, recent settlement [by apparel companies in lawsuit over labour rights in Saipan] is only tip of iceberg

Gap Settles Garment Workers Lawsuit

Seven More Retailers Settle Lawsuits Involving Workers in Saipan

U.S. Clothing Retailers on Saipan Settle Landmark Workers' Rights Lawsuit

Statement From Lead Attorney for Workers in Saipan Human Rights Case in Response to Target's Dispute of Lawsuit Allegations

A Long Way to Find Justice: What Are Burmese Villagers Doing in a California Court?

Internationally Binding Legislation and Litigation for the Enforcement of Labour Rights

U.S. firms face suits for overseas acts

U.S. clothing giants suffer blow from Saipan case rulings

Garment workers granted class action status in sweatshop suit [USA-Saipan]

Saipan judge certifies suit as class action: Ruling in dispute over garment factories a rebuff to Gap, Levi

Sweatshops Under the American Flag

Litigation Update: A Summary of Recent Developments in U.S. Cases Brought Under the Alien Tort Claims Act and Torture Protection Act

Saipan workers' class action lawsuit will proceed to trial

Sweatshop Case May Grow - Courts [Saipan]

Summary of the Saipan Sweatshop Litigation

Liability of Multinational Corporations under International Law