Nike affects countries children Abuse How Nike gets

Nike affects countries children

Abuse

How Nike gets away from child labor calms § Nike makes equipment where they are poor and developing, very cheap labor, authoritarian government and lack of human rights appeal and union movement § Nike uses subcontractors to create their goods (local firm saga sports) § Nike does a poor job of monitoring these companies § They say “they donate to charity” but they do not!

Causes of child labor • Companies like Nike scam children for work • Easy to scam the children for the money • Easy labor for Nike • Extreme poverty • Desperate for money • Lack of education • Countries need the money

Sub-Contractors

Sub-Contractors • Nike does not directly open companies in developing countries the sub contractors do • Nike uses subcontractors to create their goods (local firm saga sports) • Sub-contractors do not hold to the standard of international rules and standards • subcontracts are not following their rules and regulations effectively, and is not abiding their by the international rules

interview A Indonesian women clamed at the Nike factory in Indonesia that they are getting “kicked, slapped, and verbally abused”. And she does not want to reveal her name because she may get even more beaten up

Solutions to child labor

Solutions to child labor • Raise awareness • Donate to charity's that are trying to stop them • Start of a website or a club

Then & Now

Then and now Back then they had children work 12 hours a day! They worked in horrible conditions like Smokey factory, dirty working conditions, etc… you didn’t get paid a lot to live and hardly to eat 1 meal a day Now we have more cleaner working conditions and we work 8 hours at the most! And get paid a lot more

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From; Nicholas and Liam