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On AlterNet: sweatshops

Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "sweatshops"

Jim Hightower on Sweatshop Crucifixes [VIDEO]

Jim Hightower on Sweatshop Crucifixes [VIDEO]

Jim Hightower, AlterNet AlterNet: Video. December 6, 2007.
Just in time for Christmas comes something that Christians worldwide will consider to be an abomination.

Victoria's Secret: It's Slave Labor and So-Called

Victoria's Secret: It's Slave Labor and So-Called "Free Trade"

Jonathan Tasini, Daily Kos AlterNet: PEEK. November 27, 2007.
Jonathan Tasini: The National Labor Committee has found some appalling conditions at Victoria's Secret production facilities in Jordan.

Union Activists Uncover American Crucifixes Made in Chinese Sweatshops

Union Activists Uncover American Crucifixes Made in Chinese Sweatshops

Lindsay Beyerstein, Majikthise AlterNet: PEEK. November 21, 2007.
Lindsay Beyerstein: The National Labor Committee held a press conference in front of St. Patrick's Cathedral to call attention to the conditions.

How the Luxury Industry Went the Way of McDonald's

How the Luxury Industry Went the Way of McDonald's

Emily Wilson, AlterNet. September 19, 2007.
Even a Louis Vuitton handbag isn't much different from a Big Mac.

U.S. Prisoners Exposed to Deadly Chemicals in Toxic Sweatshops

U.S. Prisoners Exposed to Deadly Chemicals in Toxic Sweatshops

Christopher Moraff, In These Times. January 24, 2007.
For more than a decade, the Federal Prison Industries has been forcing inmates to handle toxic "e-waste" containing arsenic, mercury, lead and other cancer-causing chemicals.