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...multinationals can just walk across the street. With the Chinese workweek capped at about 50 hours (including overtime), strict new labor laws and growing competition for workers, it's getting tougher to comply with the law, pay the minimum wage, make order deadlines - and earn a profit. Says Rosey Hurst, founder of Impactt, an ethical trade NGO based in London: "I have a large deal of sympathy for the fakers...
...correct mistakes. "Historically, corporate social responsibility has been this top-down approach," says Khan. "The buyers are afraid, so they push down their ideas onto the factories." But it's often unrealistic to impose these Western CSR ideals overseas. "We've transferred the jobs to the developing world," says Hurst. "But we haven't transferred the skills or expertise needed to provide decent jobs." Many companies don't care (as long as the audits look good), but more progressive firms are working to develop creative new ways to improve factory conditions, moving far beyond mainstream tactics like auditing and standard...
...Clinton. She wants to take from those of us who have worked our whole lives to better ourselves and give to those who don't want to be bothered with working. I can't think of a single circumstance that would allow me to vote for Clinton. Troy Worthy, HURST, TEXAS...
...Clinton. She wants to take from those of us who have worked our whole lives to better ourselves and give to those who don't want to be bothered with working. I can't think of a single circumstance that would allow me to vote for Clinton. Troy Worthy, Hurst, Texas...
...boats very fast.”St. Mary’s won the regatta with 132 points, followed by Charleston (145), Georgetown (151), Navy (178), Old Dominion (214), and Boston College (214).“We look to improve on our mistakes next weekend,” Watson said.CAPTAIN HURST BOWLThe co-eds competed in the Captain Hurst Bowl on Saturday and Sunday, a 22-team event hosted by Dartmouth.The Crimson finished eighth in the 15-race regatta thanks to the B-division tandem of junior skipper John Garrity and junior crew Kerry Anne Bradford. The pair rescued the team...