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Students hunt for sweatshop wares

February 21, 2005

Moncton, NB - A student group at Mount Allison University in Sackville is trying to get the university to adopt a no-sweatshop purchasing policy.

"What we're trying to do is look at the purchasing policy of Mount Allison and see if we can alter it so that anything that comes in that bears the Mount Allison logo can be guaranteed no sweat," Ross said.

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