The #EEOC, born of the #CivilRights Act to enforce laws against employment discrimination, said it was investigating “systemic allegations of #DEI related intentional race discrimination” against #white employees & job applicants at #Nike.

The investigation is the first major litigation announced by the commission under Andrea Lucas, its chair, who has made DEI programs a target since taking the role last year.

#law #ConspiracyTheories #GreatReplacementTheory #WhiteSupremacy #Trump

Ridiculous

Federal Agency Investigates #Nike for “Discrimination” Against #White Workers

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission [ #EEOC] has worked under #Trump to dismantle diversity, equity & inclusion [ #DEI] policies.

#law #ConspiracyTheories #GreatReplacementTheory #WhiteSupremacy
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/04/business/eeoc-nike-white-employee-discrimination.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share

The #EEOC, born of the #CivilRights Act to enforce laws against employment discrimination, said it was investigating “systemic allegations of #DEI related intentional race discrimination” against #white employees & job applicants at #Nike.

The investigation is the first major litigation announced by the commission under Andrea Lucas, its chair, who has made DEI programs a target since taking the role last year.

#law #ConspiracyTheories #GreatReplacementTheory #WhiteSupremacy #Trump

Ridiculous

Federal Agency Investigates #Nike for “Discrimination” Against #White Workers

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission [ #EEOC] has worked under #Trump to dismantle diversity, equity & inclusion [ #DEI] policies.

#law #ConspiracyTheories #GreatReplacementTheory #WhiteSupremacy
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/04/business/eeoc-nike-white-employee-discrimination.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share

An examination conducted in shopping centers in around Russia and Sevastopol in occupied Ukraine, revealed that among 1,300 pairs of Nike and Adidas sneakers, not a single pair was genuine.

https://ru.themoscowtimes.com/2026/02/03/vse-krossovki-nike-i-adidas-v-rossii-okazalis-poddelkoi-a186228

#Ukraine #Russia #US #Adidas #Nike

An examination conducted in shopping centers in around Russia and Sevastopol in occupied Ukraine, revealed that among 1,300 pairs of Nike and Adidas sneakers, not a single pair was genuine.

https://ru.themoscowtimes.com/2026/02/03/vse-krossovki-nike-i-adidas-v-rossii-okazalis-poddelkoi-a186228

#Ukraine #Russia #US #Adidas #Nike

In 1992, Cicih Sukaesih led fellow Indonesian factory workers in a strike, part of a movement that led Nike to create its first code of conduct.

She's proud of the example she set. But she described her work as incomplete, as problems remain, including chronically low wages.
https://www.propublica.org/article/nike-factory-workers-rights-indonesia-advocate?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post

#News #Nike #Indonesia #Labor #Union #Strike #Workers #Advocacy #HumanRights

An average worker at the foreign factories that make Nike’s goods earns 1.9 times the local minimum wage, the company says.

None of the workers The Oregonian/OregonLive spoke with in Nike’s second-largest production hub said they earned that much.
https://www.propublica.org/article/nike-wages-clothing-shoe-factory-indonesia?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post

#News #Indonesia #Labor #Work #HumanRights #Nike #Wages