Students protest over Nike wages

Students from Trinity College, Dublin yesterday organised a protest and petition in Grafton Street against the low wages paid…

Students from Trinity College, Dublin yesterday organised a protest and petition in Grafton Street against the low wages paid to Indonesian workers making Nike shoes. The members of the DU One World Society and the Students' Union passed out leaflets stating that about 80,000 Indonesian workers for Nike were earning 10 cents an hour.

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