Sweating for Nike / Community Aid Abroad

Public ISBD Titre : Sweating for Nike : A report on Labout conditions in the sport shoe industry Type de document : texte imprimé Auteurs : Community Aid Abroad, Auteur Editeur : Oxfam Australia Année de publication : 1997 Collection : Community Aid Abroad Briefing Paper num. 16 Importance : 28 p. Langues : Anglais (eng) Catégories : Conditions de travail Tags : Conditions de travail  Nike Index. décimale : 05.01 Travail - Généralités Résumé : Sport shoe companies like Nike don't make shoes. They design them, and they market them. But the manufacturing is contracted out of supplier, usually Korean, Taiwanese or Hong Kong xomanies located in cheap labour countries like Indonesia, The Philippines, Thailand or China. Investigations by vaarious organisations of thesez factories in Asia making sport shoes has revealed a common pattern of working conditions wich leaves much to be desired. The overworking and underpaying of workers, neglect of health and safety, physical abuse of workers and the persecution of those involved in organising workers are common features in all of these plants. Sweating for Nike : A report on Labout conditions in the sport shoe industry [texte imprimé] / Community Aid Abroad, Auteur . - [S.l.] : Oxfam Australia, 1997 . - 28 p.. - (Community Aid Abroad Briefing Paper; 16) . Langues : Anglais (eng) Catégories : Conditions de travail Tags : Conditions de travail  Nike Index. décimale : 05.01 Travail - Généralités Résumé : Sport shoe companies like Nike don't make shoes. They design them, and they market them. But the manufacturing is contracted out of supplier, usually Korean, Taiwanese or Hong Kong xomanies located in cheap labour countries like Indonesia, The Philippines, Thailand or China. Investigations by vaarious organisations of thesez factories in Asia making sport shoes has revealed a common pattern of working conditions wich leaves much to be desired. The overworking and underpaying of workers, neglect of health and safety, physical abuse of workers and the persecution of those involved in organising workers are common features in all of these plants.

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