Nike sacks strikers in Vietnam

Devrim "Enternasyonalist Komünist Sol"

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Submitted by Devrim on 9 May, 2008 - 05:15.

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Following last week's strike by some 20,000 workers demanding a pay increase, at least 24 workers at this Taiwanese-owned Nike manufacturer have been arrested or sacked for leading the strike, and all strikers have been implicitly threatened.

http://www.vitudoweb.com/read.asp?Fl=7/20080410105200.txt&lang=en

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