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Wednesday 28 April, 2010

Nike currently in violation of its contract with the UW

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Nike has been in clear and open violation of its contract with the University of Washington for over a year.

The employment contract with air force nike production clothing contractor by just just marking "code of conduct", namely the contractor must maintain just labor conditions, they work. But last January 2009, two factories producing Nike clothing and symbol of Honduras Hugger just with visual Tex - fire workers over 1800 pay $260 million in severance pay and benefits, they are all from macro.
After communicating with Chris Paul Shoes and the Workers Rights Consortium, UW's Advisory Committee on Trademarks and Licensing determined on December 3 that Nike was indeed in violation of its UW contract. UW Professors Angelina Godoy and James Gregory wrote an Op-Ed for the Seattle Times about the violation last September, 2009 demanding that the UW require that Nike pay the workers their legally required severance.
On December 23, President Mark Emmert informed Nike that it is currently in violation of its contract with the UW, noting that "I believe it is important to take this opportunity to underscore the importance of the Code of Conduct and emphasize Nike's obligation to fully comply with it. I value the University's relationship with Nike, but I also value highly the rights of laborers in Nike's manufacturing plants High Shoes.
Failure to correct the problem of Nike will damage our busine relatio hip. Continued relationship is the university of Washington and Nike is very suitable for this resolution depends on you. "He has a about him and Nike follow-up meeting on January 4, by 2010.

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