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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 08:09 PM Original message |
American Apparel says it will lose 1,500 workers over immigration dispute |
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mamaleah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
1. The only thing that Charney is "deeply saddened" over is losing cheap labor. |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 08:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. ""sweatshop-free" operation and said it pays some of the highest wages in the industry" |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 01:49 AM Response to Reply #4 |
12. American Apparel sponsored pro-immigration reform rallies, |
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pampango (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 05:23 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Apparently the government doesn't agree that "They knew full well they were employing |
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bkkyosemite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 08:18 PM Response to Original message |
2. So citizen's what will they get paid if they apply. |
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greengestalt (126 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 08:22 PM Response to Original message |
3. End false economies |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 08:42 PM Response to Reply #3 |
5. i liked the bees on full screen.... |
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badgervan (745 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 09:30 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Makes Sense.... |
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JeanGrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 09:06 PM Response to Original message |
6. GOOD. LET THEM HIRE AMERICANS OR |
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bluesmail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
7. Finally got the big enchilada. Now go get (y'all know who). |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
9. He'll just open up in China |
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Frank Booth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Sep-03-09 09:53 PM Response to Reply #9 |
10. No. Sweatshop free, made in America is American Apparel's whole business model. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 01:45 AM Response to Reply #10 |
11. American made doesn't equal sweatshop free. |
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Frank Booth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 01:55 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. No, seriously, it's got a good reputation for treating its workers fairly. I know someone very |
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CBHagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Sep-04-09 06:44 AM Response to Original message |
15. A couple more quotations from the article. |
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