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Legal and Ethical Behavior
Brianna GilstrapNicole GreenwoodCourtney Enyart
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OVERSEAS SWEATSHOPS ARE A U.S. RESPONSIBILITY
• Many products we buy from developing countries are manufactured or grown by workers whose rights are being ignored.
• Everyday products are commonly made by workers who were forced to work overtime, were exposed to hazardous chemicals, or dangerous machinery, and not paid minimum wage
• Why should U.S. companies care?
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BUSINESS VS ETHICAL STANDPOINT Need to compete
with competition Creating jobs for
people Creating lower cost
items for the U.S. consumer
Inhumane conditions Poorly treated
workers typically make poor-quality goods
Businesses that respect labor rights put more money is workers hands
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RETAILERS PARTICIPATION Forever 21 Gap Nike Wal-Mart DKNY Kathy Lee Gifford Disney
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RETAILERS PARTICIPATION The Body Shop Tom’s Shoes American Apparel Patagonia
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BRINGING IT ALL TOGETHER While some American companies are
trying to make a difference, is it worth it?- Nike
Oversea manufactures also need to have regulations
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BIBLIOGRAPHY Viederman, D. (2007). Business Week.
Retrieved October 2009, from Businessweek.com: http://www.businessweek.com/debateroom/archives/2007/06/overseassweatshops
News, C. (Director). (2009). Sweatshop Raided Again [Motion Picture].