... human rights Nike is one of the least responsive companies but it isn't the only company that practices the use of sweatshops, big companies such Wal-Mart, Tommy Hilfiger and Gap also use sweatshops but (Williams, 19). In Vietnamese factories, the minimum wage is $35 per month. Most Nike workers contend to make less, and their pay stubs serve as ... is fulfilling our responsibility as a global corporate citizen each and every day by guaranteeing a living wage for all workers and creating opportunity for women's financial independence." (State of California v. NIKE, Inc.). Nike's female ...

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... several times to the country with the lowest minimum wage (48 Hours). Nike is certainly not the only company exploiting cheap labor overseas. Popular U.S. retailers and designers including Wal-Mart, Gap, Guess, Bodyshop, J.C. Penney, Levi, K-Mart, Pier 1 Imports, Mattel, Hanes, Calvin Klein, American Eagle, Abercrombie and Fitch, and Ralph Lauren have all benefitted from the cheap ... & Fitch, Banana Republic, Bath & Body Works, Boston Stores, Cacique, Dana Buchman, Express, GapKids, Gerber Childrenswear, Guess Inc., Lands End, Lane Bryant, Levi Strauss, Limited Too, Liz Claiborne, N.F....

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