Caroline Friesen
@carofriesen.bsky.social
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Filed by @solidaritycenter.bsky.social with Global March Against Child Labour and the American Institutes for Research, the lawsuit challenges what they say is the"unlawful termination" of congressionally authorized international labor rights programs.
Solidarity Center Sues US Department of Labor Over Canceled Grants
Filed by the Solidarity Center with Global March Against Child Labour and the American Institutes for Research, the lawsuit challenges what they say is the"unlawful termination" of congressionally aut...
sourcingjournal.com
April 15, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Filed by @solidaritycenter.bsky.social with Global March Against Child Labour and the American Institutes for Research, the lawsuit challenges what they say is the"unlawful termination" of congressionally authorized international labor rights programs.
Reposted by Caroline Friesen
Good for the @solidaritycenter.bsky.social. This is how you stand up to the administration's illegal actions.
They also made a very helpful website explaining why our work matters and how canceling our grants hurts workers and businesses:
www.solidaritycenter.org/stopping-the-race-to-the-bottom/
They also made a very helpful website explaining why our work matters and how canceling our grants hurts workers and businesses:
www.solidaritycenter.org/stopping-the-race-to-the-bottom/
Today we filed a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Department of Labor's unlawful termination of congressionally authorized international labor rights programs. Visit sclinks.co/ilab-lawsuit to read our full statement.
April 15, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Good for the @solidaritycenter.bsky.social. This is how you stand up to the administration's illegal actions.
They also made a very helpful website explaining why our work matters and how canceling our grants hurts workers and businesses:
www.solidaritycenter.org/stopping-the-race-to-the-bottom/
They also made a very helpful website explaining why our work matters and how canceling our grants hurts workers and businesses:
www.solidaritycenter.org/stopping-the-race-to-the-bottom/
Reposted by Caroline Friesen
Today we filed a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Department of Labor's unlawful termination of congressionally authorized international labor rights programs. Visit sclinks.co/ilab-lawsuit to read our full statement.
April 15, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Today we filed a lawsuit challenging the U.S. Department of Labor's unlawful termination of congressionally authorized international labor rights programs. Visit sclinks.co/ilab-lawsuit to read our full statement.
Reposted by Caroline Friesen
Our U.S. Department of Labor’s ILAB-supported programs have protected workers by helping stop abuse, support businesses that follow the rules and make sure workers aren’t paid so little or treated so badly that it drives down wages & standards everywhere.
#WorkerRights
#Solidarity
#WorkerRights
#Solidarity
April 15, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Our U.S. Department of Labor’s ILAB-supported programs have protected workers by helping stop abuse, support businesses that follow the rules and make sure workers aren’t paid so little or treated so badly that it drives down wages & standards everywhere.
#WorkerRights
#Solidarity
#WorkerRights
#Solidarity
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Cutting these programs abandons workers & rolls back decades of progress combating forced & child labor.
Scoop: Labor Department emails show that Trump admin has plans to immediately end U.S.-backed programs that combat child labor, forced labor, & other abuses in more than 40 counties.
"This will affect some of the world’s most vulnerable children.”
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
"This will affect some of the world’s most vulnerable children.”
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
Trump administration moves to cut programs that fight child labor abroad
The Labor Department is canceling $500 million allocated to programs that combat child labor, forced labor, human trafficking and abusive practices in more than 40 countries.
www.washingtonpost.com
March 28, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Cutting these programs abandons workers & rolls back decades of progress combating forced & child labor.
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The U.S. Department of Labor is axing $577 million in grants that strengthen workers’ rights and combat child and forced labor in global supply chains.
‘A Stain on Humanity’: What Canceled ILAB Grants Means for Fashion Production
The U.S. Department of Labor is axing $577 million in grants that strengthen workers’ rights and combat child and forced labor in global supply chains.
sourcingjournal.com
March 27, 2025 at 7:46 PM
The U.S. Department of Labor is axing $577 million in grants that strengthen workers’ rights and combat child and forced labor in global supply chains.
Reposted by Caroline Friesen
The @solidaritycenter.bsky.social is the largest U.S.-based international worker rights organization that partners directly with workers and their unions. Now it's seeing its funding stripped away in the name of government efficiency. sourcingjournal.com/topics/labor...
The Solidarity Center is On the Brink. Where Does That Leave Garment Workers’ Rights?
The Solidarity Center is the largest U.S.-based international worker rights organization that partners directly with workers and their unions. Now it's seeing its funding stripped away in the name of ...
sourcingjournal.com
March 18, 2025 at 10:18 PM
The @solidaritycenter.bsky.social is the largest U.S.-based international worker rights organization that partners directly with workers and their unions. Now it's seeing its funding stripped away in the name of government efficiency. sourcingjournal.com/topics/labor...
Reposted by Caroline Friesen
We don’t just support worker rights – we help workers turn those rights into reality.
#Solidarity
#WorkerRights
#Solidarity
#WorkerRights
March 5, 2025 at 8:21 PM
We don’t just support worker rights – we help workers turn those rights into reality.
#Solidarity
#WorkerRights
#Solidarity
#WorkerRights