The mobilization efforts of Honduran Central General de Trabajadores, with assistance from cross-national network of labor NGOs and US unions, to organize the Honduran maquila industry for living wages forced the US-based Russell Athletics to negotiate a new contract. This is an example of ____________.
a. north-south cooperation
b. reverse whipsawing
c. public-private partnerships
d. power from below
b. reverse whipsawing
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a. seventeenth b. eighteenth c. nineteenth d. twentieth
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A. outdoor education B. vouchers C. unschooling D. charter schools
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A. 92% B. 76% C. 40% D. 65%