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Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada, N9V 1Z8

Labour Behind the Label - Resources

Videos

20 Pieces: Outworkers tell the real fashion story,
26 minutes, FairWear Campaign

Chandler's Mill, 29 Minutes, Canadian History

Mickey Mouse Goes to Haiti: Walt Disney and the Science of Exploitation,
18 minutes, National Labor Committee - www.nlcnet.org

Zoned For Slavery: The child behind the label,
23 minutes, National Labor Committee - www.nlcnet.org

Internet Sources Remember Internet addresses often change. Use a search engine to find the site you need.

Non-Government NGO

Maquila Solidarity Network: www.web.net/~msn
Global Exchange: www.globalexchange.org
Clean Clothes Campaign: www.cleanclothes.org
Campaign for Labor Rights: www.summersault.com/~agj/clr
National Labor Committee: www.nlcnet.org
Corporate Watch: www.corpwatch.org
www.sweatshops-retail.org
www.dol.gov
http://vic.uca.org.au/fairwear - Fair Wear Campaign, Australia, good resource

Government GOV

www.competitionbureau.gc.ca/internet/index.cfm?itemID=1247&lg=e (Canadian Gov., enter CAxxxxx registration no.)
www.ftc.gov/bcp/rn/rn.htm (United States Gov., enter RNxxxxx registration no.) www.uspto.gov/tmdb/index.html (Search U.S. trademarks)
www.sedar.com/issuers/issuers.htm (Canadian company annual reports)
www.newswire.ca/htmindex/industry.html
www.newswire.ca/htmindex/organization.html (Canadian industry assoc. information)
www.wsrn.com/companyResearch.xpl (U.S. industry association information) www.strategis.ic.gc.ca (Canadian industry profiles)
www.bourque.org (Access Canadian newspapers and publications)
wsrn.transium.com/backgrounder (U.S. journal research)
www.aimagazine.com (Canadian Apparel Magazine)
www.bobbin.com/BOBBINGROUP/BOBBINMAG/index.html (U.S. apparel magazine)
www.apparel.ca (Canadian Apparel Federation)
www.apparel-manitoba.org (Manitoba Fashion Institute)
www.americanapparel.org (American Apparel Manufacturers Association)