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No Sweat University Policies

May 15, 2008

York University (Toronto, ON)

York University has adopted its own Fair Trade Purchasing Policy for Apparel. View Policy

July 3, 2007

Letter of support (Faculty)

A sample letter of support for a university No Sweat licensing policy from a faculty member, provided by Student Against Sweatshops, Trent University. View Letter

July 3, 2007

Petition

A sample university No Sweat campaign petition from the Trent Students Against Sweatshops. View Petition

July 3, 2007

US municipal, state and school board policies

Sweat-Free Communities maintains a list of US municipal, state and school board policies.

View List

July 3, 2007

Worker Rights Consortium - Code of Conduct

Many universities and some school boards have adopted the Worker Rights Consortium model code of conduct, and joined the WRC's consortium to verify working conditions in licensee or supplier factories. View Code

July 3, 2007

Fair Labor Association - Workplace Code of Conduct

Many universities have adopted the Fair Labor Association's Workplace Code of Conduct, and joined the Association to monitor working conditions in licensee or supplier factories. View Code

December 15, 2005

Trent University (Peterborough, ON)

Trent University has adopted its own Fair Trade Purchasing Policy for Apparel. View Policy

February 3, 2005

Letter of support (Students)

A sample letter of support for a university No Sweat licensing policy from a student, provided by Student Against Sweatshops, Trent University. View Letter

December 16, 2004

University of Guelph (Guelph, ON)

University of Guelph has adopted its own Code of Conduct for Vendors. View Code

November 23, 2004

Queen's University (Kingston, ON)

Queen's University has adopted its own Code of Conduct / Trademark Licensing Agreement. View Code