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Four quit UW anti-sweatshop panel: They say Wiley disregarded committee’s input

Four members have resigned from an anti-sweatshop advisory committee at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, citing disagreements with Chancellor John Wiley.

The conflict centered around the best way for the university to keep licensees of UW logo apparel from moving their factories to China, a nation with a poor record on labor rights.