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...believe Coca-Cola is sincere in its desire to ensure fair labor practices and a safe working environment in Colombia and sustainable environmental practices in India,” Timothy P. Slottow, Michigan’s executive vice-president and chief financial officer, and Peggy Norgren, the associate vice president for finance, wrote in a letter to Coca-Cola dated...
...plan to resume University procurement of Coca-Cola products if the details of conducting an independent, third-party investigation in Colombia can be resolved to our mutual satisfaction, and if we can agree on the process for a third-party review of environmental concerns in India,” they wrote...
...contract suspensions drew praise from Ryan Bates, a Michigan senior and member of SOLE, but he added that the student coalition wants the suspensions to be permanent. Bates also said that the university should not resume business with Coca-Cola even if the company does agree to an audit...
...university should not renew its contracts with Coca-Cola until the [Colombian] unions’ and the [Indian] farmers’ demands are satisfied,” he said. “Our demands are not for an investigation...
According to Bates, the unions demand restitution from Coca-Cola for the families of union leaders allegedly murdered as a result of engaging in labor activism. They have also called for a public commitment from Coca-Cola not to work with paramilitary forces in Colombia, while the Indian farmers want the company’s plant closed down and restitution for any long-term health effects...