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In China, managers are the new labor activists
2014-06-01 05:39:45| Beverages - Topix.net
A previously unpublished account from inside the strike at Taiwanese shoe manufacturer Yue Yuen obtained by Reuters shows that supervisors were the first to challenge senior plant leaders about the social insurance contributions that became the focus of the dispute.
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CAMBODIA: Court ruling frees garment workers and activists
2014-05-30 16:35:24| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
A Cambodian court has today (30 May) freed 25 garment workers and labour activists arrested during demonstrations earlier this year, instead handing out suspended sentences ranging from one to over four years.
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Norway police arrest Greenpeace activists at Statoil Arctic oil rig site
2014-05-30 01:00:00| Offshore Technology
Norwegian energy firm Statoil has said that Greenpeace activists who boarded Transocean Spitsbergen drilling ship are now in police custody.
Greenpeace activists board arctic oil drilling rig
2014-05-27 21:22:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Telegraph: Greenpeace activists boarded an oil rig in the Norwegian Arctic on Tuesday to try to stop exploration plans in the far north. Greenpeace, which regularly calls Statoil an 'Arctic aggressor', said plans to drill in the Hoop area of the Barents Sea threaten Bear Island, an uninhabited wildlife sanctuary which is home to rare species and occasionally to polar bears. Oil firms are drilling further north in Norway than ever as the Arctic ice retreats and recent regulation changes let firms work in areas...
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Forest Crimes Unit: Activists blockade Lumber Liquidators Shareholder Meeting
2014-05-26 09:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Greenpeace: Greenpeace activists ended a blockade at Lumber Liquidators headquarters after Greenpeace Forest Campaigner Daniel Brindis spoke with company executives for over two hours. Brindis said: The activists succeeded in showing Lumber Liquidators and its shareholders that they need to take a hard look at the companys supply chain. I spoke with company executives in-depth about the problem of predatory logging and how it is threatening the vital ecosystem of the Amazon rainforest and the people that...
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