Nike sweatshops - Wikipedia
WEBNike sweatshops. Nike, Inc. has been accused of using sweatshops and worker abuse to produce footwear and apparel in East Asia.
How Nike solved its sweatshop problem - The World from PRX
WEBJul 30, 2016 · Nike wasn't the only or worst company to use sweatshops. But it was the one everybody knew. Transparency doesn't change ongoing reports of abuses, still-low wages, or tragedies like the one in Bangladesh.
Your favorite Nikes might be made from forced labor. Here’s why.
WEBMar 17, 2020 · But by relying on the assurances of the Chinese factory to investigate and take remedial actions, Nike is avoiding its responsibility to actively protect its own supply chain.
How Ethical Is Nike? - Good On You
WEBJul 26, 2023 · Nike had been accused of using sweatshops to produce its sneakers and activewear since the 1970s, but the issues really came into the spotlight in 1991 when activist Jeff Ballinger published a report detailing the low wages and poor working conditions in Nike’s Indonesian factories.
Case 17A.2 Sweatshop wars: Nike and its opponents in the 1990s [i]
WEBJul 12, 2021 · In the 1990s, US-based Nike Inc., the largest athletic shoe company in the world, was accused by labour and human rights activists of operating sweatshops in Indonesia, Vietnam and China.
Nike is facing a new wave of anti-sweatshop protests
WEBAug 1, 2017 · Now, Nike’s sweatshop problem is threatening a comeback. On July 29, students and activists around the world participated in a day of protest against Nike, organized by United Students Against Sweatshops (USAS).
Nike and child labour – how it went from laggard to leader
WEBFeb 29, 2016 · For well over a decade, Nike became defined by the term ‘sweatshop labour’. It was simply one of the principal things for which it became famous. Consequently, a good many people saw it as the epitome of uncaring capitalism.
Nike Sweatshops: The Truth About the Nike Factory Scandal
WEBNov 15, 2019 · Nike sweatshops: inside the scandal After it emerged in the 90s that Nike's factory workers were allegedly toiling in inhumane conditions, the company pledged to fix things. But has anything changed?
Investor pressures Nike to address forced labour claims
WEBMar 7, 2023 · Nike, which doesn’t own any of its factories, has been accused by a number of organisations over the years of violating human rights in its supply chain, including by the European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights, the Worker Rights Consortium and Clean Clothes Campaign.
Nike is facing a new wave of anti-sweatshop protests - Quartz
WEBAug 1, 2017 · On July 29, students and activists around the world participated in a day of protest against Nike, organized by United Students Against Sweatshops (USAS). The demonstrations, in cities such...