Thus, capital migrates to places where labor is available. In Indonesia ... In the face of low world demand, Nike also encounters problems of cost adjustments, even retrenchments.

It wasn't that long ago that Nike was being shamed in public for its labor practices to the point where it badly tarnished the company's image and hurt sales. The recent factory collapse in ...

Asia and Pacific Dept "Indonesia: Selected Issues", IMF Staff Country Reports 2024 ... This includes efforts to enhance heath, reduce labor vulnerability and informality, and gender gaps, so as to ...

Well, believe it or not, Nike, Liz Claiborne, Phillips-Van Heusen, Reebok and three other footwear and apparel manufacturers are now making their global labor practices more transparent.

Eighty-five years later, Nike CEO Phil Knight trotted out the same line to a crowd at the National Press Club, who had come to hear him talk about plans to improve labor conditions at contractors’ ...

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Concerning Nike's connection to forced labor, child labor, and sweatshops, problems arose when the company advised contractors to move to Indonesia, China, and Vietnam after a price jump in Korea and ...

It calls for Oregon's Bureau of Labor and Industries to investigate the company for unpaid wages and penalties from the height of the COVID-19 pandemic.

While the sportswear giant did not publicly respond to requests to address the forced labour issue, in its FY22 Impact Report ... regional training to suppliers. In FY22 Nike worked with the ...

HANOI, Sept 25 (Bloomberg): After spending a few minutes talking about triumphs at the Olympics, buzzy sneaker drops and a headquarters tour with LeBron James, Nike Inc executives spent much of ...