Workers Owed $2.3 Million by Supplier to Nike, Adidas, Dallas Cowboys

This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide. Special emphasis is placed on labor rights, working conditions, labor market changes, and union organizing.WRC_workersoweddallascowboys.pdf: 281 downloads, before Oct. 1, 2020

Workers at PT Kizone Still Owed $1.8 Million; No Action from adidas and Dallas Cowboys

This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide. Special emphasis is placed on labor rights, working conditions, labor market changes, and union organizing.WRC_workersstillowed3.pdf: 296 downloads, before Oct. 1, 2020

Russell Now Claims Death Threats Never Happened

Memo describing death threats made to union leaders and workers at a Russell Athletic factory in Honduras, and Russell’s refusal to recognize the threats. Discusses the implications of the threats for union activity and labor rights advocacy in the country

WRC Update: PT Kizone (Indonesia)

This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide. Special emphasis is placed on labor rights, working conditions, labor market changes, and union organizing.WRC_updatePTkizone.pdf: 152 downloads, before Oct. 1, 2020

Garib & Garib

This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide. Special emphasis is placed on labor rights, working conditions, labor market changes, and union organizing.WRC_Garib.pdf: 513 downloads, before Oct. 1, 2020

Nutrition, diet and immunosenescence

Ageing is characterized by immunosenescence and the progressive decline in immunity in association with an increased frequency of infections and chronic disease. This complex process affects both the innate and adaptive immune systems with a progressive decline in most immune cell populations and defects in activation resulting in loss of function. Although host genetics and environmental factors, such as stress, exercise and diet can impact on the onset or course of immunosenescence, the mechanisms involved are largely unknown. This review focusses on identifying the most significant aspects of immunosenescence and on the evidence that nutritional intervention might delay this process, and consequently improve the quality of life of the elderly