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It Doesn’t Matter

Just Do It

Child Labour
Vs

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INTRO OF NIKE & ISSUE
OF CHILD
Initial Name Was Blue Ribbon
1964 At University Of Oregon
1966 Retail Store At Santa Monica
Now, 500 Related Companies
Biggest Brand Of The World

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ISSUE OF CHILD LABOUR
Nike Importing Balls From Worst Condition
Soccer Ball Production
Pakistani Factories Involved
US And Pakistani Govt. Kept Quite
GATT And WTO Prohibit

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TRADITION OF CHILD LABOUR IN
PAKISTAN

Pakistan’s per-capita income of $1,100 per year

Traditionally 1 person feeds 10 mouths


Child Labor is all over in Pakistan
Export Sialkot brought income of almost $385M

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TRADITION OF CHILD LABOUR IN
PAKISTAN

The Fact Is Known But Nothing Has Been Done


Ten Times Of Education Is Spent On Military
Lack Of Political Will To Implement The Laws
Bulk Of The Childs Are Employed In Risky Jobs

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How It All Started -
Consumer Awareness
1996 Issue Of Life Magazine Revealed Issue
Photo of 12 Year Old Boy Stitching Nike Ball
Spending The Whole Day For Mere 60 Cents
Human Activist of US And Canada Stood Up

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How It All Started - Consumer Awareness

Nike Not Scrutinizing Its Subcontractors


L abour Practices Are Not Open
Supervisor In Vietnam Apparently Beats Workers
Indonesian L abour Organizer Put Behind Parts
Nearly All Soccer Balls In Pakistan Made By Children

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How It All Started - Consumer Awareness

Chairman Acknowledged Child Labour


1996 Was The Year When Issue Gains Focus
Operating In Low Wage Countries was a Strategy
Started Its Operation From Third World Country

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Nike As A Helper Or Exploiter To Third World

Half Of The Soccer Ball Made In Pakistan


4-5 Years Of Age Are Involved In Production
Majority Of Child L abour From Asia
Making Equipments In Third World Countries
Benefi ts: Cheap L abour, L ack Of Human Rights

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Nike As A Helper Or Exploiter To
Third World
B uy M o re O f T h e i r P ro d u c t s To E n d C h i l d L a b o u r
D e m a n d Wi l l I n c re a s e wi t h E a r n i n g & S t a n d a rd O f L i vi n g
B u t T h i s M e a n s E n c o u ra g i n g M o re C h i l d L a b o u r
Pa re n t s Wi l l Wa n t C h i l d To Wo r k An d E a r n M o re
R i g h t O f I n d e p e n d e n c e An d E d u c a t i o n

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NIKE – A GOOD CHESS PLAYER
Production Directly In To The De veloping Country

SAG A Sports

Minimize Cost And Earn The Highest Amounts

Nike And SAG A Sports

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NIKE – A GOOD CHESS
PLAYER
Nike In Pakistan

No Precautions

Promotions And Advertising

Good Public Image


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OTHER CHILD LABOR ISSUES

2001 ; Documentary
Increase In Revenue
7 News
Malaysia

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OTHER CHILD LABOR ISSUES

Olympics 2008
Injury, Rumours
Higher wages
Factory Shut-down
Bringing Competitors
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NIKE ADMITS TO MISTAKES OVER CHILD
LABOR

Nike Admits In 2001 That It " Ble w It" By Child L abor


Nike As A Touchy Feely Entity, But Didn’t Succeed
Nike Said: We Have Employees Children Accidentally
The Standards Of Age Are Impossible To Verify

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NIKE ADMITS TO MISTAKES OVER CHILD
LABOR

States That The Biggest Mistake Was In Pakistan


The Sub Contracted Factories Employees Child L abour
Child L abour Allegations In Cambodia Was Rejected
Nike Needs To Engage Honestly With Its Critics
Factories by Nike Violates L aws And Regulations

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IT DOES MATTER, HOW YOU DO IT

American scared of Child labor


Michael Jordan, Tiger woods
Name of Nike should be saved
Consumer safety for consumer company
Just don’t do it. Consumer avoided Nike

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Benefits of child labour and
other facts
Products Sold In LUNDA BAZAR
Duplicate Nike Made And Sold By Kids
Child Labor Would Help Pakistan To Grow
Pay Them What They Deserve
Elimination Would Add To Problems
Specialist Mechanic Or Electrician

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Thank
You
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