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What does NLC stand for?

National Labor Committee


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Samples in periodicals archive:
Fatema Akter, an 18-year-old garment worker in the port city of Chittagong, died during her shift in December last year, according to the US-based National Labor Committee (NCL).
Also in 1995, National Labor Committee investigators found teenage women, as young as 13, sewing clothing for Kathy Lee Gifford's Global Fashion plant in Honduras.
I'm going to die of exhaustion," exclaimed a Chinese factory worker after a 19-hour shift, according to a recent report by the National Labor Committee.
Toxic and sweatshop toys are two sides of the same coin, and need to be regulated by enforceable laws," said Charles Kernaghan, executive director of the National Labor Committee.
Evidence that they had not done so came from Charles Kernaghan, head of the National Labor Committee in Support of Human and Worker Rights (NLC).
Media attention to factory conditions in developing countries grew in the 1990s, and exploded in 1996 after the National Labor Committee revealed that the clothing line endorsed by media celebrity Kathy Lee Gifford was made by child workers in Hinduras.
National Labor Committee Director Charles Kernaghan said Disney should make public the names of the factories that make its consumer goods and its process for ensuring safe and fair labour conditions.
Charles Kernaghan, executive director of the National Labor Committee, shouted over street traffic to voice the organization's grievances at a news conference held in front of a Disney store on Manhattan's Fifth Avenue.

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