Article: Labor rights in East Asia: progress or regress?(Report)

Article: ASIA-TRADE: LABOR RIGHTS A RUSE FOR PROTECTIONISM, ...
Inter Press Service English News Wire;  June 22, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... eliminate the competitive edge of East Asia" and not a show of sincere concern ... the U.S. has no moral leadership in labor rights either, given its 12 percent rate of ... within which to forge a consensus on labor rights, away from the shadow of trade sanctions ...

Article: Labor Rights and Wrongs / Some U.S. firms work to ...
San Francisco Chronicle;  May 17, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... in China. Tucker is Reebok's human rights director for East Asia. Her job is to make sure that the firm's factories are ... meet the corporations' own codes of conduct or international labor-rights norms. Nor have they prompted the Chinese government to improve ...

Article: SOUTH-EAST ASIA: "ASIAN WAY" LEADS TO DIPLOMATIC ...
Inter Press Service English News Wire;  July 31, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... relationships are still unstable, the great powers with interests in East Asia have been content to let ASEAN take the initiative on regional ... Aung defended his country against complaints on human and labor rights. He asked critics of the Burmese government if they wanted ...

Article: Trade Conditions and Labor Rights: U.S. ...
Industrial and Labor Relations Review;  January 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ...Trade Conditions and Labor Rights: U.S. Initiatives, Dominican ... cloth). With Trade Conditions and Labor Rights, Henry J. Frundt makes a signal ... to enforce those rights? Does labor rights "conditionality"--more bluntly ...

Article: Litigating labor rights
American Society of International Law. Proceedings of the Annual Meeting;  January 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ...Labor rights merit special attention in discussions ... global workforce. Efforts at enhancing labor rights are increasingly linked with trade expansion ... rights attorney for the International Labor Rights Fund, delivered a summary of efforts ...

Article: Global Solidarity Against War US Unions Work for Iraqi ...
Peacework;  February 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... LAW), launched a Campaign for Iraqi Labor Rights. The Campaign calls upon the Bush administration ... decision to organize the Campaign for Iraqi Labor Rights, the Assembly heard a detailed account ... families. In addition to the Iraqi Labor Rights Campaign, USLAW is organizing to ...

Article: LABOR RIGHTS MUST BE PART OF WTO.(MAIN)
Albany Times Union (Albany, NY);  February 21, 2000 ;     700+ words ... ... occur with compromise by all parties on labor rights. A more constructive dialogue should ... incorporate the broad principles of labor rights into the international trading system ... But developing countries demand that labor rights be divorced from the WTO. Clinton maneuvered ...