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...unusual marriage of causes, the Students Against Sweatshops (SAS), the Living Wage Campaign and the Coalition Against Sexual Violence (CASV) joined forces March 9 for a catch-all "Justice for Harvard" rally...
...much was heard from SAS following the rally, either. After the University announced a policy of full disclosure of all Harvard apparel factory locations and endorsed a living wage for all overseas workers, SAS members and administrators have been in negotiations over a monitoring system...
...consolidation is the name of the tourism game. Four giant alliances, led by Star (United, Lufthansa, SAS, Air Canada, Thai, Varig, Ansett Australia and Air New Zealand), account for more than 60% of world airline traffic today. "Alliances give airlines the advantage of retaining their own identity while getting a global marketing reach," says Tim Goodyear of the International Air Transport Association, based in Geneva. Star is run by a management board and boasts integrated check-ins and sales forces. Other alliances allow partners to sell seats on one another's flights...
...SAS received notice that the University would respond to its demand for disclosure during the rally. PSLM leaders are now working with the University to establish a suitable monitoring system. While Harvard has proposed using the Fair Labor Association for monitoring and Price Waterhouse Coopers as an accounting firm, PSLM is holding out for a truly independent monitoring system...
Compared to the SAS's demands, the campaign's wide-sweeping mandate is unprecedented...