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Members of the Progressive Student Labor Movement (PSLM) held a sit-in outside the Science Center yesterday afternoon to demand the implementation of a living wage for those who make Harvard clothing...
Playing an extensive collection of the Beastie Boys and distributing informational flyers, PSLM members offered food and drinks to those who passed by the Science Center yesterday...
...PSLM was one of the principal organizers of the 250-person Rally for Justice held last Tuesday, at which the University announced its commitment to full public disclosure of factory locations. PSLM members are currently urging the University to withdraw from the Fair Labor Association (FLA), an organization that plans to monitor clothing factories worldwide...
...PSLM members call this monitoring system weak and inadequate, and instead advocate the creation of a university-wide committee to deal with issues including as FLA affiliation and the anti-sweatshop policy...
...Harvard does not choose to end its affiliation with FLA, Hennefeld said PSLM wants Harvard to issue a public statement calling on the coalition to strengthen its sweatshop monitoring and for the University to continue developing its own stricter polices concerning disclosure...