Nobel Peace Prize Renews Focus On Child Labour

This year’s Nobel Peace Prize draws attention to child labor in India. I applaud the Nobel selection committee for recognizing Kailash Satyarthis for his great work to eliminate child labor in India.   Continue reading →

A Partnership Made in Heaven

Feizy Rug Saphir #3786F

Feizy Rug Saphir #3786F

For some time now my husband and I have been searching for an area rug that we both love and meets fair labor standards. In case you are unaware, the rug industry is rife with child labor so I am excited to share with you the company we discovered this weekend. Continue reading →

Victoria’s Secret Ignores Child Labor

On December 15th, The New York Post reported that Victoria’s Secret was using cotton picked by children in a line they promote as “fair trade”. This story was first reported by Bloomberg News Continue reading →