Labor & Economic News Blog
Tuesday, July 18, 2006
Baseball begins to listen to sweatshop foes
Baseball begins to listen to sweatshop foesSource: The Nation
At this year's All-Star Game in Pittsburgh, the party was crashed by a bull-headed group of about seventy activists determined to change the way the corporate game is played. The Pittsburgh Anti-Sweatshop Community Alliance (PASCA) held a spirited rally outside Tuesday's game at PNC Park followed by a march to Roberto Clemente Bridge. The procession was a celebration of something antisweatshop activists had never been able to claim with Major League Baseball: real progress.
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