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May 9, 2015
http://s4.reutersmedia.net/resources/r/?m=02&d=20150508&t=2&i=1046873188&w=&fh=&fw=&ll=644&pl=429&r=LYNXMPEB470UZ
These guys wouldn't lie
Nike has 26,000 U.S. employees, but it counts on more than 1 million workers in contract factories worldwide to make its shoes, some of which sell for hundreds of dollars. A third of those factories are in Vietnam, a TPP participant.
NIKE promises new U.S jobs if TPP is passed
http://www.reuters.com/article/2015/05/08/us-trade-obama-nike-idUSKBN0NT0ZO20150508http://s4.reutersmedia.net/resources/r/?m=02&d=20150508&t=2&i=1046873188&w=&fh=&fw=&ll=644&pl=429&r=LYNXMPEB470UZ
These guys wouldn't lie
Nike has 26,000 U.S. employees, but it counts on more than 1 million workers in contract factories worldwide to make its shoes, some of which sell for hundreds of dollars. A third of those factories are in Vietnam, a TPP participant.
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