ANTI-SWEATSHOP GROUPS

STITCH
http://www.stitchonline.org

STITCH unites Central American and U.S. women workers to exchange strategies on how to fight for economic justice in the workplace. STITCH equips women with the essential skills through trainings and educational tools, and in the process, builds lasting relationships with women across the two regions, further empowering women in the labor movement.

Campaign for Labor Rights

http://www.clrlabor.org/

It is the mission of the Campaign for Labor Rights (CLR) to mobilize grassroots support throughout the United States to promote economic and social justice by campaigning to end labor rights violations around the world.

Enlace

http://enlaceintl.org/

Enlace is a membership organization comprised of worker centers, unions and organizing groups in the U.S. and in Mexico . Our members are engaged in base-building through organizing campaigns for economic and social justice.

International Labor Rights Forum

http://www.laborrights.org

ILRF is an advocacy organization dedicated to achieving just and humane treatment for workers worldwide.

Maquila Solidarity Network
http://en.maquilasolidarity.org/

The Maquila Solidarity Network (MSN) is a labour and women's rights organization that supports the efforts of workers in global supply chains to win improved wages and working conditions and a better quality of life.

Sweat free Communities
http://www.sweatfree.org
Sweat Free Communities assists sweatshop workers globally in their struggles to improve working conditions and form strong, independent unions.

Sweatshop Watch

http://www.sweatshopwatch.org/

Sweatshop Watch serves low-wage workers nationally and globally, with a focus on eliminating sweatshop exploitation in California 's garment industry. We believe that workers should earn a living wage in a safe, decent work environment, and that those responsible for the exploitation of sweatshop workers must be held accountable.

UNITE HERE

http://www.unitehere.org

UNITE (formerly the Union of Needletrades, Industrial and Textile Employees) and HERE (Hotel Employees and Restaurant Employees International Union) merged on July 8, 2004 forming UNITE HERE. The union represents more than 450,000 active members and more than 400,000 retirees throughout North America . Through organizing, UNITE HERE members have made apparel jobs in the South, hotel housekeeping jobs in Las Vegas , and hundreds of thousands of other traditionally low-wage jobs into good, family-sustaining, middle class jobs.

United Students Against Sweatshops

http://www.studentsagainstsweatshops.org

United Students Against Sweatshops is an international student movement of campuses and individual students fighting for sweatshop free labor conditions and workers' rights. We define 'sweatshop' broadly and recognize that it is not limited to the apparel industry, but everywhere among us.

US Labor Education in the Americas Project (USLEAP)

http://www.usleap.org
The U.S. Labor Education in the Americas Project (USLEAP) is an independent non-profit organization that supports workers who are fighting for a better life for their families and to overcome poverty in Latin America .  We support especially those workers who are employed directly or indirectly by U.S. companies producing for the U.S. market.

Workers Rights Consortium

http://www.workersrights.org
The Worker Rights Consortium (WRC) is an independent labor rights monitoring organization, conducting investigations of working conditions in factories around the globe. Our purpose is to combat sweatshops and protect the rights of workers who sew apparel and make other products sold in the United States .

General Allies

• AFL-CIO - http://www.aflcio.org/
• Alliance for Responsible Trade www.art-us.org
• Association of Women in Development www.awid.org
• BananaLink www.bananalink.org.uk
• Campaign for Labor Rights - http://campaignforlaborrights.org/
• Center of Concern www.coc.org
• Clean Clothes Campaign http://www.cleanclothes.org/
• Coalition of Labor Union Women - http://www.cluw.org/
• Committee in Solidarity with the People of El Salvador www.cispes.org
• Community Shares - http://www.korrnet.org/cshares/
• Development Gap http://www.developmentgap.org/
• Economic Policy Institute http://epinet.org/
• Global Exchange http://www.globalexchange.org/
• Human Rights Watch http://www.hrw.org/
• International Brotherhood of Teamsters http://www.teamsters.org
• International Confederation of Free Trade Unions http://www.icftu.org/
• International Textile, Garment and Leatherworkers Federation www.itglwf.org
• International Food, Agricultural Hotel, Restaurant, Catering, Tobacco and Allied Workers’ Associations (IUF) http://www.iuf.org
• International Labor Rights Forum www.laborrights.org
• Labour Behind the Label www.labourbehindthelabel.org
• Maquila Solidarity Network http://www.maquilasolidarity.org/
• National Interfaith Center for Worker Justice http://www.nicwj.org/
• Network in Solidarity with the People of Guatemala http://www.nisgua.org/
• Nicaragua Network http://www.nicanet.org/
• Pineros y Campesinos del Noroeste www.pcun.org
• Resource Center of the Americas http://www.americas.org/
• Service Employees International Union - http://www.seiu.org/
• Solidarity Center of the AFL-CIO www.solidaritycenter.org
• Student Action with Farmworkers - http://cds.aas.duke.edu/saf/
• Sweatshop Watch http://www.sweatshopwatch.org/
• United Auto Workers - http://www.uaw.org/
• United Farmworkers of America - http://www.ufw.org/
• United Food and Commercial Workers http://www.ufcw.org/
• UNITE HERE! http://www.unitehere.org/
• United Students Against Sweatshops http://www.people.fas.harvard.edu/~fragola/usas/index.html
• US Labor Education in the Americas Project - http://www.usleap.org/
• Walmart Watch http://www.walmartwatch.com/index.cfm
• Witness for Peace http://www.witnessforpeace.org
• Workers Rights Consortium http://www.workersrights.org/

Spanish Language:

• Coordinadora Latinoamericano de Sindiactos Bananeros http://www.colsiba.org/donde.htm
• Centro de Derechos de Mujeres http://rds.org.hn/docs/membresia/directorio/per-ong/cdm.htm