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Ryan also says the FLA's policy of brand certification, where entire companies, rather than individual factories, are declared "sweat-free" is a weakness...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Stage Sweatshop Protests at Colleges Nationwide | 2/29/2000 | See Source »

...FLA's charter mandates that 10 percent of a manufacturer's factories be inspected every year in order for the manufacturer to receive certification, although the range can be adjusted from five to 15 percent. In the first three years of operation, 30 percent must be inspected...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Stage Sweatshop Protests at Colleges Nationwide | 2/29/2000 | See Source »

Brown admits that corporations get to select their monitors but says all monitors must be authorized by the FLA...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Stage Sweatshop Protests at Colleges Nationwide | 2/29/2000 | See Source »

...also defended the FLA's policy of giving factories advance notice of inspections...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Stage Sweatshop Protests at Colleges Nationwide | 2/29/2000 | See Source »

Supporters of the FLA counter activists' criticism by saying the WRC provides for no external monitoring system...

Author: By Robert K. Silverman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Students Stage Sweatshop Protests at Colleges Nationwide | 2/29/2000 | See Source »

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