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...only investigations in which the FLA has made any improvements are those done on the coattails of the Workers Rights Consortium (WRC)—initiated by the WRC and first publicized by the WRC,” says Matthew L. Teaman, a USAS representative and Ohio State University student who serves on the WRC governing board...

Author: By Amit R. Paley, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In China, Harvard’s Apparel Proves Elusive | 8/9/2002 | See Source »

...rally cars storming sideways along a dirt track in 40?C heat and they'll trek up mountains for hours. Hardship comes with the territory. But will they sit in the comfort of their living rooms glued to their computer screens? That is what the World Rally Championship (WRC) is hoping for. Rallying is an enormously popular sport. In 14 countries across four continents around 10 million fans go out and watch some of the best drivers in the world racing full pelt for three days over narrow, twisting public roads. But because of the distances involved in following...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: In the Driver's Seat | 7/7/2002 | See Source »

...fact, there were two central demands of last spring’s sit-in—for Harvard to adopt a living wage and also to join the Worker’s Rights Consortium (WRC), an apparel manufacturing monitoring agency...

Author: By Joseph P. Flood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: One Year Later, A Sit-in’s Legacy | 4/18/2002 | See Source »

Today, PSLM will stage what McKean described as a “protest/fashion show” in front of Mass. Hall, to call on the University to join WRC...

Author: By Joseph P. Flood, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: One Year Later, A Sit-in’s Legacy | 4/18/2002 | See Source »

Workers in Kukdong, a factory that manufactures university logo apparel for Nike, have complained of abusive working conditions and overbearing management but managed to organize, aided by an intense effort on the part of the WRC, founded two years ago by a consortium of non-profits, universities and non-governmental organizations...

Author: By Emma Firestone, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Panelists Detail Win for Sweatshop Union | 12/3/2001 | See Source »

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