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Manuscripts from 2011
G – III Apparel Group – Tracking Report – India Factory Code: 6000151296J: August 4 – 5, 2011, Fair Labor Association
Hansoll Textiles – Tracking Report – Guatemala Factory Code: 850028446HV; August 17, 2011, Fair Labor Association
Harland Clarke Holdings Corp, Fair Labor Association
Harland Clarke – Tracking Report – USA Factory Code: 350082550J; September 9, 2011, Fair Labor Association
Herff Jones – Tracking Report – USA Factory Code: 17008218C; Original Audit – December 3, 2004 – Verification Date: Septembe, Fair Labor Association
H&M Hop Lun Workers’ Participation 3rd Training China 2011-02, Fair Labor Association
Holloway Sportswear – Tracking Report – Vietnam Factory Code: 10700841307J; September 9 – 10, 2011, Fair Labor Association
Hop Lun Bangladesh- Workers’ Participation 3rd Training 2010-12, Fair Labor Association
Hop Lun Bangladesh- Workers’ Participation 4th Training China 2011-02, Fair Labor Association
Interim Remediation Update: Third Party Complaint Regarding Gildan Dortex, Dominican Republic, Fair Labor Association
Interim Report Regarding the Ocean Sky Apparel Factory in El Salvador, Fair Labor Association
Interim Report: Third Party Complaint Regarding F&D, S.A. de C.V. in El Salvador, Fair Labor Association
Interim Report: Third Party Complaint Regarding Gildan Dortex, Dominican Republic, Fair Labor Association
Interim Report Update: Third Party Complaint Regarding Gildan Dortex, Dominican Republic, Fair Labor Association
Justin Brands – Tracking Report – USA Factory Code: 13300821344J; November 2, 2011, Fair Labor Association
Kranos Corp (dba Schutt Sports) – Tracking Report – China Factory Code: 940015189HV; September 15, 2011, Fair Labor Association
Landau Uniforms – Tracking Report – Honduras Factory Code: 1310019550J; October 10 -11, 2011, Fair Labor Association
Longaberger – Tracking Report – USA Factory Code: 13400821345J; October 25, 2011, Fair Labor Association
MeadWestvaco Consumer & Office Products Tracking Report – USA Factory Code: 450082881GV; May 19, 2011, Fair Labor Association
MEJORANDO LA PROTECCION SOCIAL EN LA INDUSTRIA TEXTIL Y CALZADO, Fair Labor Association
Nestlé Taps Fair Labor Association to Map Cocoa Supply Chain, Accelerate Progress in Eliminating Child Labor, Fair Labor Association
Nike –Tracking Report – Indonesia Factory Code: 070033435J; December 20 – 22, 2011, Fair Labor Association
North Pole US – Tracking Report – China Factory Code: 780015454HV; October 17, 2011, Fair Labor Association
Protecting Workers’ Rights Worldwide: 2010 Annual Report January 1, 2010-December 31, 2010, Fair Labor Association
R.C. Gibson Tracking Report – China - Factory Code: 12000151303J – August 4 – 5, 2011, Fair Labor Association
Russell Brands – Tracking Report – Mexico Factory Code: 260050435HV; October 11, 2011, Fair Labor Association
Russell Brands – Tracking Report – Philippines Factory Code: 260059567J; December 15, 2011, Fair Labor Association
SanMar – Tracking Report – Vietnam Factory Code: 650084918GVV; September 12, 2011, Fair Labor Association
Statement on Labor Rights Allegations at Style Avenue Factory in El Salvador, Fair Labor Association
Summary Report: Freedom of Association Investigation at Rimaks Tekstil, Turkey, Fair Labor Association
Syngenta AG – Tracking Report – Andhra Pradesh, India Corn Seeds; March 7 – 11, 2012, Fair Labor Association
Syngenta AG – Tracking Report – Gujurat, India Okra Seeds; August 27 – 31, 2011, Fair Labor Association
Syngenta AG – Tracking Report – Gujurat, India Sunflower Seeds; February 6 – 9, 2012, Fair Labor Association
Syngenta AG – Tracking Report – Karnataka, India Balleri Okra; October 26 – 27, 2011, Fair Labor Association
Syngenta AG – Tracking Report – Karnataka, India Okra Seeds; August 8 – 12, 2011, Fair Labor Association
Syngenta AG – Tracking Report – Karnataka, India Sweet Corn Seeds; December 27 – 28, 2011, Fair Labor Association
Syngenta AG – Tracking Report – Karnataka, India Watermelon; November 27 – December 3, 2011, Fair Labor Association
Syngenta AG – Tracking Report – Maharashtra, India Eggplant Seeds; January 8 – 13, 2012, Fair Labor Association
Syngenta AG – Tracking Report – Maharashtra, India Hot Pepper Seeds; October 19 – 24; 2011, Fair Labor Association
Syngenta AG – Tracking Report – Maharashtra, India Okra Seeds; August 24 – 27, 2011, Fair Labor Association
Syngenta AG – Tracking Report – Maharashtra, India Sweet Pepper Seeds; January 9 -12, 2012, Fair Labor Association
Syngenta – Tracking Report – Karnataka, India Sweet Pepper Seeds; November 16 – 17, 2011, Fair Labor Association
Task and Labor Risk Mapping: Hybrid Corn and Sunflower Seeds in Romania, Fair Labor Association
Top of the World, 47 Brand, SanMar - Tracking Report – Bangladesh – Factory Code: 380205191J; September 10 – 11, 2011, Fair Labor Association
Trends International – Tracking Report – USA Factory Code – 1300082468J; September 8, 2011, Fair Labor Association
Trends International – Tracking Report – USA Factory Code: 1300082498J; November 2 – 3, 2011, Fair Labor Association
Update Regarding Ocean Sky Apparel Factory in El Salvador, Fair Labor Association
WinCraft Inc., - Tracking Report – El Salvador Factory Code: 840022550J; August 10, 2011, Fair Labor Association
Statement on Remediation at Pinehurst Manufacturing in Honduras, Fair Labor Association and Grupo de Monitoreo Independiente de El Salvador (GMIES)
Memorandum from the WRC to International Buyers Concerning the June Textile Dispute, Bent Gehrt and Ben Hensler
Mission Report: Investigation of Third Party Complaint Regarding Gildan-Dortex, Adrian Goldin
20,000 to Hershey: Stop Sponsoring Child Labor by Halloween, International Labor Rights Forum
2010 ILRF Annual Report, International Labor Rights Forum
As Profits Soar, Chocolate Industry Fails to Deliver on Promises to End Forced and Child Labor on Cocoa Farms, International Labor Rights Forum
Civil Society Open Letter To Secretary Clinton on Human Rights and Labor Rights in Uzbekistan, International Labor Rights Forum
Comments on EO 13126, International Labor Rights Forum
Consumers Use Smart Phone Codes in Supermarkets to Campaign Against Child Labor in Hershey Bars, International Labor Rights Forum
Costumed Activists to Give Hershey More Than 100,000 Signatures Demanding a Commitment to Child Labor-Free Cocoa by Halloween, International Labor Rights Forum
Envoy Group's Case against BCWS, International Labor Rights Forum
Flyer about State-Sponsored Forced Labor in Vietnam, International Labor Rights Forum
Free2Work iPhone App Helps Shoppers Avoid Gifts Made by Forced Child Labor, International Labor Rights Forum
Free2Work Launches Barcode Scanning App 2.0, Increasing Consumer Power, International Labor Rights Forum
Hershey, trailing Behind Competitors, Gets “F” for Failing to Remove Child Labor from Chocolate, International Labor Rights Forum
Human, Labor Rights groups Welcome Cancellation of Gulnara Karimova’s NY Fashion Week Appearance, International Labor Rights Forum
ILRF to Participate in Just Jobs Network First Annual Meeting Egypt, International Labor Rights Forum
Labor and Consumer Groups Call on US Government to Improve Procurement Tool in the Fight Against Child Labor Globally, International Labor Rights Forum
Labor Rights Advocates Congratulate Bridgestone/Firestone Workers in Liberia on Award from U.S. Dept of Labor, International Labor Rights Forum
Letter To Secretary Clinton Regarding Uzbekistan in the 2011 Trafficking in Persons Report, International Labor Rights Forum
Luna Lovegood Actress Joins Fans and Labor Rights Advocates in Calling on Warner Bros. to Make all Harry Potter Chocolate Fair Trade, International Labor Rights Forum
Major Rally in Times Square Calls on Hershey Company to Stop Using Child Labor Chocolate, International Labor Rights Forum
Mars and Fairtrade International Announce Collaboration, International Labor Rights Forum
Nassa Group's Case against BCWS, International Labor Rights Forum
Open Letter from ILRF’s Newly Appointed Executive Director, International Labor Rights Forum
Other Cases against BCWS, International Labor Rights Forum
Press Release: 75,000 Shoppers To JC Penney: Don’t Break Promises To Families of Workers Burned Alive in Factory Fire, International Labor Rights Forum
Prominent Labor Rights Organization Welcomes Judy Gearhart as New Director, International Labor Rights Forum
Raise the Bar, Hershey! Flyer, International Labor Rights Forum
State Dept. Trafficking Report Fails to Hold Uzbekistan to Account for Forced Child Labor, International Labor Rights Forum
Statement on Congressional Letters in Defense of Labor Rights Leaders in Bangladesh, International Labor Rights Forum
Still Time to Raise the Bar: The Real Corporate Social Responsibility Report for the Hershey Company, International Labor Rights Forum
US: Take Tough Stance With Uzbekistan, International Labor Rights Forum
Valentine for Hershey from the "Raise the Bar, Hershey!" Campaign, International Labor Rights Forum
Working for Scrooge: This Year’s Worst Companies to Work if You Want the Right to Join a Union, International Labor Rights Forum
Working for Scrooge: Worst Companies of 2011 for Freedom of Association, International Labor Rights Forum
Easter Letter to Hershey from the "Raise the Bar, Hershey!" Campaign, International Labor Rights Forum, Global Exchange, and Green America
Passover Materials for the "Raise the Bar, Hershey!" Campaign, International Labor Rights Forum, Global Exchange, and Green America
2010-2011 Annual Report, International Labor Rights Forum and Sweatfree Purchasing Consortium
Global wage trends and wage policy developments in selected countries - Wage policies, productivity growth and employment, International Labour Office
Report of the Director-General, First Supplementary Report: Global Action Plan to promote implementation of the HIV and AIDS Recommendation, 2010 (No. 200), International Labour Office
Safety in the Supply Chain in Relation to Packing of Containers, International Labour Office
Sectoral Activities Programme: Proposals for 2012–13, International Labour Office
The Director-General’s Programme and Budget Proposals for 2012-13, International Labour Office
Evaluation of the Microbiological Quality of Water for Consumption at the Ocean Sky Garment Manufacturing Facilities, Laboratory for Agricultural Chemistry Services, UCA
Workers at PT Kizone Still Owed $1.8 Million; No Action from adidas and Dallas Cowboys, Scott Nova
Workers Owed $2.3 Million by Supplier to Nike, Adidas, Dallas Cowboys, Scott Nova
WRC Update - PT Kizone (2), Scott Nova
WRC Update: PT Kizone (Indonesia), Scott Nova
Ocean Sky Remediation Plan, Ocean Sky
Enhancing Social Protection in the Apparel and Footwear Industry, Omar Salazar and Giovanni Beluche V.
Measuring progress towards the application of freedom of association and collective bargaining rights: A tabular presentation of the findings of the ILO supervisory system, Dora Sari and David Kucera