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June 29, 2006The
Life of Football Factory Workers in Thailand.
New Thai study reveals workers at football
factories dont earn enough to live
in dignity
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July 25, 2006
Adidas' response to
The Life of Football Factory Workers
in Thailand
Adidas responded to the TLC report
read below for the adidas response plus
comments from the TLC and CCC.
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June 8, 2006
Actions around
the World Cup 2006
With
the FIFA World Cup 2006 taking place in
Germany, the CCC took the lead in organizing
a number of actions. On May 11, a protest
action was organized at the German Headquarters
of Adidas at their annual stakeholders
meeting. Dressed in red and with the slogan
"Ich bin rot vor Wut!" (I am red
of anger), protesters loudly draw attention
to the poor working conditions at factories
that supply Adidas.
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Sewing for the world market
Jan 2005 - Women's work in
Export Processing Zones and in the informal
economy. Country case studies China, Indonesi
a and Sri Lanka. Fashion companies
under examination
The SÜDWIND publication
presents the results of recent case studies
on working conditions of women in EPZs and
sweatshops in China, Indonesia and Sri Lanka,
with emphasis on supplier factories of KarstadtQuelle,
C&A, Otto, adidas-Salomon and puma,
as well as replies by these companies and
comments by SÜDWIND. The author analyses
trends on the world market of textiles and
clothing, reflects practical experiences
of unionists and consumers and offers proposals
for action.
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Sept 2004, Outcome of OECD complaint case of German Clean
Clothes Campaign against adidas disappointing
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Adidas:
staying focused
In its Codes Memo , from June 2004, the Maquila Solidarity
Network takes a closer look at some of the FLA's projects, and further
focuses on recent developments and trends in company Corporate Social
Responsibility reports, including analyses of the recent reports of
Gap, adidas , and several Canadian retailers. They also profile
some new resources on CSR reporting and relevant issues that need
to be addressed in those reports.
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Bed & Bath, Thailand
(Dec
2002) The Thai Labour Campaign requests support in a campaign to help
workers at a Thai factory (producing for such brands as Nike, Levi
Strauss, adidas, and Reebok) get the back pay and severance pay they
are owed. more >>
Updates
Solidarity for PT Panarub worker producing for Adidas
in Indonesia
- Jan 2008, Message
to Adidas: Dismissed Workers Deserve New
Jobs!
- July 6, 2006 - Adidas
Fails to Defend Freedom of Association
at Panarub
- June 2006, Adidas:
Demand reinstatement for dismissed union
leaders at your Indonesian supplier!
- Sept 2004, Summary
of Findings and_Recommendations - PT Panarub
(Worker Rights Consortium)
480kb)
This is a Summary of Findings and Recommendations
from an Assessment of PT Panarub, a factory
in Tangerang, Indonesia that employs roughly
10,000 workers. PT Panarub manufactures
a variety of athletic shoes, including
high-end soccer cleats, exclusively for
adidas-Salomon.
- Sep 04 2001, Update - Court
acquits labor activist of strike charges
- July 27 2001, Jacarta post - Probation
sentence sought for adidas worker Ngadinah
- May 23, 2001, Statement
from Ngadinah Binti Abu Mawardi after
being freed from jail.
- May 10, 2001, Update
and action request on Ngadinah case
- April 30 2001 Panarub case update
Message
from SISBIKUM
- April 27 2001,
Message from Tim Conor/NikeWatch to adidas
on the Panarub case
- April 26, 2001, Response
from adidas to our protest letters
on the Panarub case
- Apr 2001, Solidarity
for PT Panarub worker producing for
Adidas in Indonesia
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| Dec 2002, Outcome
of OECD complaint on adidas |
| June 2002, Labour rights
violations at PT. Tuntex, Indonesian garment supplier of adidas-Salomon
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| May 2002, Report on the Working
Conditions of Soccer and Football Workers in factories producing for
adidas, Puma, Lotto and others in Mainland China |
" We Are Not Machines "
Report finds that Indonesian Nike and Adidas workers are paid so little
they are forced to separate from their children.
March 8, 2002 |
Video: Adidas-Soloman:
The Mark Thomas Product
Satire about adidas |
May 2001, report from the National Labour Campaign
Worker Rights in the Americas?
A Rare Inside Glimpse |
May 8, 2001, Second
negotiation-attempt with adidas failed.
Pilot-project with the german Clean Clothes Campaign refused |
"Taiwan"
shoes' makers: Thai Workers
paper produced for Press for change. (Nov 2000) |
| 23 Nov 2000, Adidas
attacked for Asian 'sweatshops' (Guardian) |
| 23 Nov 2000, Adidas
boycotts EU ethics hearing By Stephen Castle in Brussels (The Independent) |
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| 19 Nov 2000, Statement
from Garteks-SBSI on Adidas |
April 2000, Report
from China: Producing for
Adidas and Nike
Alice Kwan, of the Hong Kong Christian
Industrial Committee (HKCIC) reports on labour conditions in China,
in factories producing for Adidas and Nike. Kwan discusses the situation
for Chinese garment and footwear workers, the impact of company codes,
highlights important aspects of Chinese labor legislation and profiles
seven companies producing for Adidas and/or Nike.
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PRESS RELEASE
Indonesian testimony on labour conditions in adidas factories at European
Parliament Hearing. . The company adidas-Salomon is also called upon
to send a representative to the hearing
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Aug. 2000, PRESS RELEASE from the German Clean Clothes
Campaign
Adidas drops supplier FORMOSA in El
Salvador Threat to jobs of needle workers
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June 2000, SBSI Conclusions
and proposals to Adidas Jakarta and Adidas Singapore after visiting
Adidas suppliers in April 2000: Nikomas Gemilang(Serang), PT Bintang
Adibusang and PT Bintang Busana Jaya (KBN)
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00-05-05, Letter to adidas
concerning euro 2000
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Adidas asked to investigate
claims of prison-made footballs
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