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 Anti-Sweatshop Labour LeagueAnti-Sweatshop Labour League
 The ASSL provides support, references, ideas and information to stop sweatshops.
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Battling SweatshopsBattling Sweatshops
 Public Broadcasting Service on battling sweatshops ("Real Audio," is available. Written April 14, 1997 but still of use today.
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Behind the LabelBehind 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.
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Big corpations scare museums: Sweatshop Exhibit Delayed.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.
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Center for Civil Society and GovernanceCenter for Civil Society and Governance
 Organization working to monitor and influence government policies and reform international markets. Campaigns focus on sweatshops and the conditions that create them.
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Child Slave Labor NewsChild Slave Labor News
 Immaculata High School students newspaper on line. This page is about Saipan sweatshops and U.S. firms profiting from that.
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CISPES Anti-Sweatshop CampaignCISPES Anti-Sweatshop Campaign
 Compares historic U.S. sweatshops and exposes sweatshops in Central America, focusing on El Salvador
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Clean Clothes CampaignClean 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.
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Co-op America: SweatshopsCo-op America: Sweatshops
 Aims to end sweatshops and child labor; supports fair trade, and international human and labor rights.
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Fair Labor AssociationFair Labor Association
 Works with major corporations to improve human rights through agreements with clothing retailers to set minimum anti-sweatshop standards.
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Farmington Area Citizens to End SweatshopsFarmington 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.
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Garment Worker CenterGarment Worker Center
 Organization dedicated to organizing and empowering garment workers in Los Angeles.
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Liberation InkLiberation 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.
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Maquila Solidarity NetworkMaquila Solidarity Network
 Activists organizing "Maquiladora" factories to improve conditions, win a living wage, and campaign against multi-national corporate abuse.
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MicroRevoltMicroRevolt
 Promotes knitting as a form of anti-sweatshop protest. Offers an application that generates knitting patterns of corporate logos.
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National Labor CommitteeNational Labor Committee
 Organization focused on human rights abuses and sweatshops. Provides articles and news releases detailing developments in the anti-sweatshop community.
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National Mobilization Against SweatshopsNational Mobilization Against Sweatshops
 NMASS is aimed at fundamentally transforming the sweatshop system according to the needs and human rights of working people.
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No SweatNo Sweat
 Provides campaigns against sweatshops and child labor, in the UK and around the world.
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Salon News: SweatshopsSalon 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.
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SWEAT: A Story of SolidaritySWEAT: A Story of Solidarity
 Independent documentary film about the lives of Nike factory workers in Indonesia.
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SweatFree CommunitiesSweatFree Communities
 Organization working to end sweatshop exploitation by inspiring responsible local purchasing and fostering solidarity between U.S. communities and workers worldwide.
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Sweatshop ReformSweatshop Reform
 Hearts and Minds nonprofit site. Offers analysis and current links on how the harsh sweatshop conditions stimulate public reactions.
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Sweatshop JournalSweatshop Journal
 Minnie Roe conducted an undercover, investigation to report a U.S. firm's sweatshop practices.
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Sweatshop WatchSweatshop Watch
 A coalition to eliminate sweatshops in the garment industry. Includes FAQs, examples of abuse, action alerts, resources and current projects.
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Thai Labour CampaignThai Labour Campaign
 Covers labor disputes, worker rights campaigns, as well as labor law in Thailand. Provides original research on migrant workers and sweatshops in South East Asia.
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United Students Against Sweatshops (USAS)United Students Against Sweatshops (USAS)
 An intervarsity coalition devoted to stopping sweatshop labor. Action alerts, discussion forums, and links to past advocacy campaigns provided.
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VeritéVerité
 Verité is an independent non-profit organization monitoring international labor rights abuses in off-shore production sites.
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Worker Rights ConsortiumWorker Rights Consortium
 Holds corporations accountable to supporting worker rights by enforcing codes of conduct.
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