Word: fla
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Penn students ended the sit-in in exchange for their school's withdrawal from the FLA, an organization designed to monitor working conditions in overseas collegiate apparel factories...
Labor activists, both at Harvard and Penn, argue that the FLA is tainted by its close ties to the corporations it is supposed to monitor...
While Penn did withdraw from the FLA, it did not agree to join the WRC. Yesterday's agreement charged an ad hoc committee on sweatshop labor to study the two organizations and make a recommendation on their relative merits to Rodin by Feb. 29, at which point she will make the final decision...
...chair of the committee, Penn professor of public policy Howard Kunreuther, said rejoining the FLA is still possible...
Harvard's Progressive Student Labor Movement (PSLM) has urged the University to withdraw from the FLA for more than a year...