Global trade unions take on Ikea

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A global federation of labor unions is taking on Ikea over its treatment of workers at its first U.S. factory.
Workers at the Danville cheap belstaff jackets, Va. magasin yves saint laurent, factory gucci outlet italia, which opened in 2008 cheap the north face, say they are subject to mandatory overtime, racial discrimination and an aggressive effort by the company to keep out a union. Run by Ikea's manufacturing subsidiary, Swedwood spyder ski clothing, the plant was the subject of a Times article early this month.
After a meeting this week in Washington, the International Trade Union Confederation  told the Danville Register & Bee Burberry Vestes, " I’m surprised that anyone would want a union."
" We  treat people fairly, and we do want people to come there and work and  leave safely and have a good time,"  Brown said.
-- Nathaniel Popper in New York   
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