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When reached for comment on Friday, Lands?? End representatives declined to address the specific allegations...
Still, Falicov said membership in the WRC would not be a prerequisite for Harvard to pressure Lands?...
According to a preliminary report released this spring by the Worker Rights Consortium (WRC), a labor-based independent watchdog group, the Primo factory—operated in El Salvador by Lands?? End Inc.—“has systematically discriminated in its hiring process against workers perceived to be trade unionists.” This “blacklisting,” the WRC said, is illegal under both Salvadorean and international...
PSLM, in affiliation with United Students Against Sweatshops (USAS), is pressuring Harvard to aggressively use its leverage as a licenser against Lands?? End. In addition to its own letter-writing campaign targeting Lands?? End, PSLM has asked that Harvard write a letter demanding that Lands?? End follow the WRC’s “Recommendations for Remedial Action...
These recommendations include refraining from anti-union discrimination, providing rejected job applicants with a written explanation detailing why they were not hired, and immediately hiring rejected applicants who prove to the WRC that they were not hired as a result of anti-union discrimination.Other institutions which license Lands?? End to use their logos have sent letters, including the University of Michigan, Indiana University and the University of Southern California, according to the USAS website...