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How Cicih Sukaesih Crusaded for Nike Factory Worker Rights in Indonesia ProPublica
The article was produced in partnership with The Oregonian/OregonLive. ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power.
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Cicih Sukaesih's activism in Indonesia has had a lasting impact on labor rights in the country's manufacturing sector. Her involvement in a 1992 strike, which was part of a broader movement, led to Nike establishing its first code of conduct. This development is significant because it demonstrates the potential for grassroots activism to influence corporate policies. Since then, Sukaesih has reflected on her achievements and the changes that have occurred in the industry.
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