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Seven members of Harvard Students Against Sweatshops (HSAS) met yesterday with top University officials to discuss the possibility of Harvard joining the Workers’ Rights Consortium (WRC)—a step HSAS favors...
Casey said they are still “fact-finding,” and have no timetable for when they might make an “informed recommendation” regarding the WRC to University President Lawrence H. Summers...
...WRC is a non-profit monitoring agency founded by unions, non-governmental organizations and universities to prevent overseas sweatshop labor...
...February 21, 2000, the Undergraduate Council passed a resolution urging the administration to join WRC. According to HSAS members, the administration has consistently refused to modify or justify its policies. Eighty-six other universities, including four Ivies, have WRC membership. Vice President and General Counsel Anne Taylor was unavailable for comment...
...very easily see Harvard joining the WRC,” HSAS member Sarah M. Seltzer ’05 said. “Harvard needs to be a leader and take a moral stand...