Independent documentary film about the lives of Nike factory workers in Indonesia.
NMASS is aimed at fundamentally transforming the sweatshop system according to the needs and human rights of working people.
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.
Public Broadcasting Service on battling sweatshops ("Real Audio," is available. Written April 14, 1997 but still of use today.
Compares historic U.S. sweatshops and exposes sweatshops in Central America, focusing on El Salvador
Co-op America's Sweatshops.org aims to end sweatshops and child labor; supports fair trade, international human and labor rights.
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.
Hearts and Minds nonprofit site. Offers analysis and current links on how the harsh sweatshop conditions stimulate public reactions.
A coalition to eliminate sweatshops in the garment industry. Includes FAQs, examples of abuse, action alerts, resources and current projects.
Minnie Roe conducted an undercover, investigation to report a U.S. firm's sweatshop practices.
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