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Salvadoran Women Workers Speak Out on Sewing Peyton Manning Jerseys (02/04/2010)

 
Where Ships and Workers Go to Die NFL and Reebok Fumble: Women Paid 10 Cents to Sew $80 NFL Peyton Manning Jerseys This Holiday Season-give Wal-Mart the Demerits they Deserve!
             
       
             
  Young Bangladeshi workers including children are frequently maimed and killed while toiling in the deadly shipyards of Bangladesh.   Young women suffer forced overtime, are cheated of their wages, face constant harassment, and are trapped in poverty while sewing jerseys for the NFL.
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Mattel has demanded and won all sorts of enforceable laws, backed up by stiff sanctions, to protect Barbie and its other trademark toys, but refuses to allow similar laws to protect the fundamental rights of the young workers who make Mattel’s toys in China, Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia, and Mexico. (2007)

 
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