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Members of the Progressive Student Labor Movement (PSLM) asked Harvard yesterday to rethink its affiliation to the Fair Labor Association (FLA), a new organization planning to monitor clothing factories around the world...
...want Harvard to pull out of the FLA to send a message to other schools that the FLA is not an adequate path for universities," PSLM member Daniel M. Hennefeld '99 wrote in a statement...
...colleges and universities have been looking for some way to hold their licensees to a certain standard...and the FLA provides a way to do that," he said...
...Michael H. Posner, the executive director of the Lawyers Committee for Human Rights, one of the non-governmental organizations instrumental in the formation of the FLA, said the association will make several institutional changes in response to the inclusion of colleges and universities...
...FLA will add a college and university representative to its board, a full time college and university staff position and will create an advisory council with members from each affiliated school, Posner said...