Isnt it enough that Harvard is in the Fair Labor Association?
In the Fair Labor Association (FLA), the companies chose who monitors them, which factories get monitored, when they get monitored, are allowed to notify factory management ahead of time, pay that monitor directly, and then do not have to release those reports to the public. And based on this faulty monitoring, the FLA will be allowed to slap a stamp of approval on the entire chain of production. A Harvard-commissioned study blasted this approach, saying that it does not provide a complete picture of conditions in the factory and does not provide for a completely independent reporting of conditions as required by Harvards code. Moreover, the FLA was constructed to be as difficult to reform as possible: it takes a two-thirds vote of the corporations alone to change standards extremely unlikely and certainly not independent. Harvard has virtually no voice with in the FLA. Universities as a whole have one seat on the FLA board, and Harvard will be one of many schools with an opinion. No w
