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Sweatshop Working Conditions and Employee Welfare : Say it Ain't Sew
Clark, J. R. - 2014
wages and working conditions are superior to the workers' prior employment. The mix of compensation between wages and …
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Offshore production, labour standards and collective organisation in the globalising US apparel industry
Cantin, Étienne - In: Global economy contested : power and conflict across …, (pp. 98-116). 2008
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003737748
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Improving work conditions in a global supply chain
Locke, Richard; Romis, Monica - In: MIT sloan management review 48 (2006/07) 2, pp. 54-62
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Threads of labour : garment industry supply chains from the workers' perspective
Hale, Angela (ed.); Wills, Jane (contributor) - 2005
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Globalization and cross-border labor solidarity in the Americas : the anti-sweatshop movement and the struggle for social justice
Armbruster-Sandoval, Ralph - 2005
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Slaves to fashion : poverty and abuse in the new sweatshops
Ross, Robert J. - 2004
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Offshore Production, Labour Standards and Collective Organisation in the Globalizing U.S. Apparel Industry
Cantin, Étienne - 2013
This article provides a specific case of how changes across the international division of labour have impacted upon — and been contested by — the workers involved in commodity production. Cantin employs a long-term perspective, detailing the establishment of garment production in the US as a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013088766
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Globalization and cross-border labor solidarity in the Americas : the anti-sweatshop movement and the struggle for social justice
Armbruster-Sandoval, Ralph - 2005
This book describes how workers, unions and NGOs from four Central American countries--Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012674665
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The impact of international outsourcing on unionization and wages : evidence from the apparel export sector in Central America
Anner, Mark Sebastian - In: ILR review : the journal of work and policy 64 (2010/11) 2, pp. 305-322
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Trade, offshoring, and the invisible handshake
Karabay, Bilgehan; McLaren, John D. - 2009
trade hurts rich-country workers, while reducing the volatility of their wages; by contrast, offshoring benefits them, while …"We study the effect of globalization on the volatility of wages and worker welfare in a model in which risk is … integration of commodity markets (i.e., free trade) and international integration of factor markets (i.e., offshoring). In a two …
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