Sports giant Nike brand (Nike) of the overseas employment system has long been questioned. 14, Nike announced the names of more than 700 overseas factories and locations of
these overseas air max 2009 factories producing Nike shoes, clothing and other products worldwide. Nike
became the first in the industry initiative to provide the brand overall business supply chain.
Big company is to retain
Disclosed over the years, there
have been requirements include Nike, Reebok and other major brands under the company announced its name and location of manufacturing plants for local independent observers to
investigate the actual working environment. However, these large companies have refused to company secrets, they said that these data have been published, it may lead to some
new product design details leaked.Nike supply chain initiative to publish this information, the outside world has been positive. International Textile Garment and Leather
Workers Union (Inter-nationalTextile, GarmentandLeatherWorkers'Fed-eration, referred to as the ITGLWF) said the Secretary-General NeilKearney, Nike's current actions have
meaningful reform, "so everyone will know, Nike announced it has implemented the company policy. "However, some critics say, Nike, fully comply with corporate social
responsibility from the requirements there is still a gap. The interests of workers to support people JeffBallinger say this though Nike has a positive meaning, but more good
things in the show before the public, as to the practical problems raised by the workers, there is no specific solutions.
Over one-third of the Asian manufacturers
Nike released the list of overseas air max 24-7 manufacturers, including: 124 in China, Thailand,
73, 35 in Korea, Vietnam 34, in addition, there are other parts of Asia and South America , Australia, Canada, Italy, Mexico, Turkey and other factories. Nike spokesman Lee
Weinstein (LeeWeinstein) expressed the hope that the company's behavior to drive the industry forward.
Force workers to delay the work
In addition, the 14
-day report, Nike also recognized that cooperation with overseas factories to force workers to delay work there and other violations of workers rights and interests. One, Nike
in 2003 and 2004 examined 569 overseas manufacturers. According to the report, found that the factories in South Asia a more serious problem. Half of the local factories,
require workers to work more than 60 hours per week, of which more than 10% of the factory workers who refuse to work overtime made punishment; In addition, the report also
pointed out that many South Asian workers in the factory also limit the toilet during working hours and drink water.
Reebok had the tide
Recent years,
some large companies have to enhance the transparency signs, improve image and attract customers. They think that a socially responsible company to attract more consumers.
Consulting firm AccountAbility 100 large companies for the global social responsibility rating of the latest results: 72 companies publish corporate social responsibility annual
report. --- Nike's rival air max LTD Reebok had with the tide, on its official Web site announced its two-
thirds of sports shoes manufacturer information.
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