Overall Rating Silver - expired
Overall Score 50.16
Liaison Lissette Hernandez
Submission Date Sept. 20, 2013
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STARS v1.2

Florida International University
PAE-25: Trademark Licensing

Status Score Responsible Party
Complete 0.00 / 4.00
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Is the institution a member of the Worker Rights Consortium?:
No

Is the institution a member of the Fair Labor Association? :
No

Has the institution expressed intention to participate in the Designated Suppliers Program? :
No

The website URL where information about the institution’s participation in the WRC, FLA, and/or DSP is available:
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Data source(s) and notes about the submission:

FIU is not listed as a member of FLA, but our major vendor for lincensed product is - Barnes & Noble College is a member. Barnes & Noble College has been member of the Fair Labor Association (FLA) and since 1998, we have required all vendors who supply products to our stores to adopt the FLA’s Code of Conduct, which requires strict adherence to workers’ rights (and no child labor). And all of the brands sold in our bookstores currently meet labor standards set by the Workers Rights Consortium (WCA), an independent labor rights monitoring organization.


FIU is not listed as a member of FLA, but our major vendor for lincensed product is - Barnes & Noble College is a member. Barnes & Noble College has been member of the Fair Labor Association (FLA) and since 1998, we have required all vendors who supply products to our stores to adopt the FLA’s Code of Conduct, which requires strict adherence to workers’ rights (and no child labor). And all of the brands sold in our bookstores currently meet labor standards set by the Workers Rights Consortium (WCA), an independent labor rights monitoring organization.

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