Russell Athletic has agreed to open a new, unionized factory...

2009-11-30T00:00:00

Russell Athletic has agreed to open a new, unionized factory in Honduras and rehire 1,200 employees it laid off in January. The company said the layoffs were due to the economic crisis, but activists argued that the employees were dismissed because they had recently successfully unionized. They called for boycotts ...

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