The Multinational Monitor
 
August 1982 - Volume 3 - Number 8
 
Labor - Behind the American Pastime 

C O N T E N T S

Features

How Rawlings uses Haitian women to spin profits off U.S. baseball sales
- by Allan Ebert-Miner

The World Council of Churches takes on the corporations
- an interview with Marcos Arruda

Happy Birthday, Exxon
- by Carl Mayer

Europe's unions gaining say over corporate decisions on shutdowns
- by Matthew Rothschild

Striking machinist workers put pressure on Brown & Sharpe
- by Rose Marie Audette

Global Newswatch

Angola : U.S firms play "dunk diplomacy"

Kaiser cutbacks spark Ghana worker protests

Acid rain douses U.S.-Canada relations

Labor confers to fight big companies

Pharmaceuticals
    Bangladesh bans 1700 drugs; curbs foreign firms
    Holland moves against drug "price-fixing"
    George Bush blesses drug industry; damns regulation

Pesticides
    Pesticide industry, critics meet to draw up safety guidelines
    Velsicol sued for $2.5 billion over toxic dump
    Chevron opposes use of its pesticide

Departments

Editorial
- The Corporations' New Secretary of State

Book Review
- Pesticide Problems in a Developing Country: A Case Study of Malaysia