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Socially conscious UW apparel available at University Book Store

Just in time for the holiday shopping season, members of the campus community, parents and alumni have a brand new way to support the University of Wisconsin-Madison while also making a major...

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UW-Madison to gather information on Indonesian factory issue

The University of Wisconsin-Madison is responding to alleged worker rights abuses at a former adidas Group subcontractor in Curug, Indonesia.

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Interim chancellor's statement on WRC report

Here is a statement from Interim Chancellor David Ward regarding adidas and a new report from the Worker Rights Consortium about the PT Kizone factory.

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Interim chancellor's memo to the Labor Licensing Policy Committee

Here is a memo from Interim Chancellor David Ward to the Labor Licensing Policy Committee in response to a new statement from adidas on the PT Kizone factory situation.

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UW-Madison addresses adidas-Indonesia issues

The University of Wisconsin-Madison will enter into a period of mediation with adidas Group in an effort to resolve an ongoing dispute over the apparel firm’s obligations to former workers at a factory...

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Statement from Interim Chancellor Ward on Palermo's Pizza issue

In recent weeks, there has been considerable discussion regarding a labor dispute between Palermo’s Pizza and some of its former workers.

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Ward update to governance groups on Palermo’s Pizza issue

The following letter was sent on Thursday, Feb. 7 from Interim Chancellor David Ward to the University Committee, the Academic Staff Executive Committee, the Associated Students of Madison and the...

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Ward statement on possible resolution of adidas Indonesia issue

Interim Chancellor David Ward issued the following statement in response to reports from the Workers’ Rights Consortium of a possible settlement between adidas and Indonesian workers.

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Statement of Interim Chancellor David Ward on Palermo’s Pizza

Interim Chancellor David Ward released the following statement on Monday, April 29 to respond to student requests that he cut ties with Palermo's Pizza.

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Ward response to UWMAD@Palermo's Coalition

Chancellor David Ward sent the letter below on May 8, 2013 in response to the UWMAD@Palermo's Coalition.

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UW-Madison statement regarding dismissal of adidas suit

The University of Wisconsin-Madison has agreed to dismiss its lawsuit against adidas seeking declaratory relief over the company’s obligation to pay severance to Indonesian factory workers. The...

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UW-Madison initiates new effort on Bangladesh worker safety

The University of Wisconsin-Madison will require all of its licensees that source, produce or purchase goods in Bangladesh to sign and comply with the Accord on Fire and Building Safety in Bangladesh...

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