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...order to better ensure that apparel bearing the Harvard name is produced under quality working conditions, the University will affiliate itself with the Fair Labor Association (FLA), a new organization planning to monitor clothing factories around the world, a University official said yesterday...
Seventeen other colleges and universities, including all the Ivy League schools, have also indicated their intentions to affiliate with the FLA, which was created in November by the Apparel Industry Partnership (AIP), a national coalition of groups working against sweatshops...
...FLA will not be fully operational until early...
...PSLM member Daniel M. Hennefeld '99 said he disapproved of Harvard's decision to affiliate with the FLA, and was surprised by the University's willingness to associate itself with...
...According to Hennefeld, the FLA gives individual manufacturers too much control over the monitoring process and fails to include demands for a living wage...