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No Sweat Victory at York University Canada
March 10, 2008
On Saturday March 8th, York University President Mamdouh Shoukri made a commitment to introduce a No Sweat licensing policy at the university by April. This promise came in response to a 45 hour sit-in by York students, members of the Sustainable Purchasing Coalition (SPC), a student group lobbying to reform York licensing and purchasing policies to more sustainable standards. If this pledge goes through as promised, York will bring the number of Canadian Universities with No Sweat policies to 17.
People and Planet protest against Topshop, London
No Sweat student week of action against sweatshops, 11-18 February
Including speaker tours by New Zealand union organiser, Mike Treen, on organising drives among fast-food workers and a young French union activist, Axel Persson involved in organising similar groups in Paris... 11-18 February at a campus near you...
Latest tour details here... Plus briefing on the Supersize My Pay campaign...
Shared Planet, People and Planet student conference, Sheffield
Defending migrant workers' rights
NoSweat at Sheffield Uni has been working alongside the Polish Society...
Sheffield Uni Living Wage
The Sheffield University Workers' Rights Coalition - the network initiated by No Sweat members and campaigners from other activist societies to fight for workers' rights on campus - finished the academic year with a signal of intent as its supporters distributed bulletins to students and staff that gave the low-down on the info that the WRC had gathered through months of dialogue with non-academic workers...
Another US college rejects Coca-Cola
Smith College has recently become another in a long line of universities that will no longer be selling Coca-Cola products anywhere on campus. Following a three year student campaign, the university finally agreed that, due to Coke's deplorable record of human rights violations around the world, they would have Coca-Cola permanently removed from their campus. Great job to all the students at Smith!
Read more to see their university statement.
Support Students At Stanford Arrested for Sitting In for a Sweatfree Campus!
With hundreds of supporters outside, 11 students occupyed the University President's office to demand Stanford goes sweat-free.
In rsponse the University sent in the police and had all 11 arrested. Read on for more information and to take action in support of the students.
Living wage: Sheffield University
No Sweat activists at the University of Sheffield have come together with campaigners from other groups and societies to launch the first 'living wage' campaign at a northern university.
Solidarity without borders: migrant workers' rights, Blackpool
Oaxaca: No Sweat extra meeting
Last week, Mexican activist Andreas Aullet toured the country with No Sweat, with meetings in Brighton, Norwich, Cambridge, Nottingham, York, Manchester, Sheffield and London to dicuss the massive workers' and popular struggle which recently took place in Oaxaca. We are pleased to announce that Andreas is staying in the UK a few more days and will be speaking at Ruskin College in Oxford
Campus week of action against sweatshops, 12-18 February
The second annual anti-sweatshop week of action will take place on UK campuses from 12-18 February. It is backed by National NUS. Here's an appeal from the No Sweat collective...
Students Against Sweatshops
Are you a student? Are you against sweatshops? Then you should be involved in Students Against Sweatshops!
