[lbo-talk] Strike hits Nike Vietnam factory

ken hanly northsunm at yahoo.com
Sat Apr 5 14:15:12 PDT 2008


That seems to be a huge plant with that number of workers. The article does not mention whether the plant is unionised. Is U.S. labor making any attempts to connect with Asian workers.

Cheers, Ken Hanly --- uvj at vsnl.com wrote:


> BBC News
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/
>
> Tuesday, 1 April 2008
>
> Strike hits Nike Vietnam factory
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7324242.stm
>
> More than 20,000 workers at a factory in Vietnam
> that makes shoes for Nike
> have gone on strike demanding higher pay to cope
> with rising inflation.
> http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/7324242.stm
>
>
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