During the 1990s, Nike became controversial after complaints that its Southeast Asia-contracted shoe factories operated sweatshops that exploited workers. Although the matter only involved the Swoosh ...
WASHINGTON, May 6 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama will make a high-profile pitch for a Pacific trade deal he promises will protect workers on Friday at Nike Inc, a company once reviled for using ...
Labor activists, gathered outside Nike's flagship Manhattan store on the busiest shopping weekend of the year, urged consumers Saturday to boycott companies that use sweatshop labor. "Today we have ...