Celebrate the passage of the Sweatfree Ordinance!
This Thursday, October 16, Chicago Fair Trade will celebrate the passage of the Sweatfree Ordinance! The campaign is part of a larger campaign called Sweatfree Communities. It’s brilliant, and here’s why: it calls on municipalities, states, religious denominations, school districts–basically any large body–to use large-scale purchasing power to create a sea change in the garment industry. Why is this important? […]