>
>In a couple weeks, the Kent State University anti-sweatshop Code of
>Conduct ( www.kent.edu/fairworking/ ) is up for its first annual
>review. We at the Coalition for a Humane And New Global Economy
>(CHANGE) wish to take this opportunity to improve, strengthen, and
>expand the code. To do this, we need some info:
>
>I'm requesting the following from anyone who might have it:
>
>-Recent critiques of the Fair Labor Association (FLA) (there are some
>administrators tempted to endorse them--we already have a contract with
>the WRC and we (CHANGE) want nothing to do with the phony FLA)
>
>-Any Info/Advice/Examples for environmental enforcement in
>anti-sweatshop codes. This is an area that the Code ignores except for
>a short feel-good statement about environmental responsibility.
>
>-Any Info/Advice/Examples of living wage enforcement in anti-sweatshop
>codes. The code requires that liscensees pay a "living wage" but do
>not define what that is.
>
>-Any Info/Advice/Examples of including athletic uniforms, work
>uniforms, and other products that are not sold to the public, but
>nonetheless have a relationship with the university.
>
>All information should be sent to kentchange@yahoo.com
>
>Thanks a lot!
>
>Peace,
>
>Mike Pesa
>CHANGE Webmaster/Email Manager
>
>
>
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>CHANGE: the Coalition for a Humane And New Global Economy
>Email: kentchange@yahoo.com
>Website: www.kentchange.org
>
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