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[...] the work is far from secure: from time to time, local or federal police or agents from the Ministry of Labor raid warehouses where Bolivians are found packed in amid sewing machines, working exhausting hours. After the committee summoned representatives from four of the largest retail chains in Brazil to explain why labels with the name of their brands were found in underground sweatshops, the stores pledged to develop programs to monitor suppliers and to avoid buying ready-made articles from shops that employ undocumented immigrants. Since it has been difficult to find other professions for the Bolivians outside the garment industry, one solution that the Bolivian Consulate in São Paulo is betting on is the organization of clothing cooperatives that can give the workers autonom...
...By 1982, following Brazil's offer of amnesty to undocumented South Korean workers, the Koreans ... supplements her income by selling international calling cards to her compatriots. "That's how I sp...
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...Amnesty International is urging you to contact your congre...; available from the AFL-CIO online union shop; 815 16th St NW,Washington DC; 202/637-5024; http:...
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.... She also submitted an open letter from Amnesty International to the Maltese government, dated Jun... by the government, that Haile's father's shop was still shut down and sealed by authorities, and...
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..., the system of state terror was international, sustained by arms, technology, finances, and othe...According to Amnesty International officer Edy Kaufman, who testified t... from its base in the abandoned auto shop Orletti Motors, which was under the operational co...
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.... She also submitted an open letter from Amnesty International to the Maltese government, dated Jun... by the government, that Haile's father's shop was still shut down and sealed by authorities, and...
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.... She also submitted an open letter from Amnesty International to the Maltese government, dated Jun... by the government, that Haile's father's shop was still shut down and sealed by authorities, and...
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.... She also submitted an open letter from Amnesty International to the Maltese government, dated Jun... by the government, that Haile's father's shop was still shut down and sealed by authorities, and...
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.... She also submitted an open letter from Amnesty International to the Maltese government, dated Jun... by the government, that Haile's father's shop was still shut down and sealed by authorities, and...
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.... She also submitted an open letter from Amnesty International to the Maltese government, dated Jun... by the government, that Haile's father's shop was still shut down and sealed by authorities, and...
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.... She also submitted an open letter from Amnesty International to the Maltese government, dated Jun... by the government, that Haile's father's shop was still shut down and sealed by authorities, and...