No justice, no jeans: Unions fight for Levi’s workers around the world

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No justice, no jeans: Unions fight for Levi’s workers around the world

CHICAGO—“Workers’ rights are violated overseas, they are making a fraction of what American workers make, and it’s important to shed light on this struggle because an injury to one is an injury to all,” Chicago Federation of Labor Secretary-Treasurer Don Villar told People’s World just hours before a major multi-union demonstration downtown Chicago Tuesday. The unions’ target: Levi Strauss & Co. The locale: Chicago’s upscale “Magnificent Mile” s…