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Nike reflects badly on University of Maryland (Photo: Steven Overly/The Diamondback) On Wednesday, student organizers stepped up the pressure on University of Maryland, College Park to stop...
Wal-Mart, Nike, others steal $10.5 million in wages from Indian garment workers Today, USAS sent out a press release calling out Wal-Mart, Nike and other major retailers and apparel brands for stealing...
USAS Endorses March 4: Defend Education! Endorsement of March 4 National Day of Action to Defend Education from USAS: Organizing for Student and Worker Power Across the country,...
Notre Dame police try to silence students: Call in today! Take action now:  E-mail Notre Dame President John Jenkins or call him to support free speech and worker rights! On Saturday,...
Hark, the students & workers sing!: Caroling against hour cuts at UChicago The University of Chicago’s USAS affiliate SOUL (Students Organizing United with Labor) has gotten some attention for the most recent...
  • Nike reflects badly on University of Maryland0March 12, 2010

    Nike reflects badly on University of Maryland

    (Photo: Steven Overly/The Diamondback) On Wednesday, student organizers stepped up the pressure on University of Maryland, College Park to stop...
  • Wal-Mart, Nike, others steal $10.5 million in wages from Indian garment workers0March 10, 2010

    Wal-Mart, Nike, others steal $10.5 million in wages from Indian garment workers

    Today, USAS sent out a press release calling out Wal-Mart, Nike and other major retailers and apparel brands for stealing...
  • USAS Endorses March 4: Defend Education!1February 26, 2010

    USAS Endorses March 4: Defend Education!

    Endorsement of March 4 National Day of Action to Defend Education from USAS: Organizing for Student and Worker Power Across the country,...
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    Nike reflects badly on University of Maryland

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  • March 10, 2010

    Release: Wal-Mart, Macy’s, H&M Silent as Indian Suppliers Steal Millions

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    Wal-Mart, Nike, others steal $10.5 million in wages from Indian…

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  • February 26, 2010

    USAS Endorses March 4: Defend Education!

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  • February 26, 2010

    Notre Dame police try to silence students: Call in today!

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  • January 25, 2010

    2010 National Conference Agenda

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  • January 17, 2010

    Ride Board for 2010 Conference

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  • December 23, 2009

    Hark, the students & workers sing!: Caroling against hour cuts…

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  • December 22, 2009

    Chancellor earns poor grade on labor solidarity report card

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  • November 18, 2009

    Details of the Historic Victory by Honduran Factory Workers

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  • November 18, 2009

    USAS Press Release on Jerzees de Honduras victory

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  • November 18, 2009

    Press Round-up on Jerzees de Honduras victory

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  • November 17, 2009

    WE WON! Honduran Union signs historic agreement with Russell Athletic!

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  • September 4, 2009

    Welcome to the new USAS website

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  • July 30, 2009

    Warren Buffett’s Russell Athletic Caught Lying About Death Threats

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