grte@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 1 year agoNike announces it will permanently end sponsorship of Hockey Canada | CBC Newswww.cbc.caexternal-linkmessage-square19fedilinkarrow-up1123arrow-down10
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minus-squaresbvlinkfedilinkarrow-up31arrow-down1·1 year agoNike Canada wants us to forget that it benefited from forced labour in China, as revealed last week. Nike had months to distance themselves from Hockey Canada’s systemic enablement of sexual assault. They’re choosing to make this announcement now to bury the story about forced labour. Fuck Nike.
minus-squarefunglinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 year agoMy thoughts exactly. A real ethical stance coming from a company notorious for continually using slaves to make their products.
Nike Canada wants us to forget that it benefited from forced labour in China, as revealed last week.
Nike had months to distance themselves from Hockey Canada’s systemic enablement of sexual assault. They’re choosing to make this announcement now to bury the story about forced labour.
Fuck Nike.
My thoughts exactly. A real ethical stance coming from a company notorious for continually using slaves to make their products.