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  2. National Consumers League - Wikipedia

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    The National Consumers League, founded in 1899, is an American consumer organization. The National Consumers League is a private, nonprofit advocacy group representing consumers on marketplace and workplace issues. The NCL provides government, businesses, and other organizations with the consumer's perspective on concerns including child labor ...

  3. Florence Kelley - Wikipedia

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    Florence Moltrop Kelley (September 12, 1859 – February 17, 1932) was a social and political reformer and the pioneer of the term wage abolitionism.Her work against sweatshops and for the minimum wage, eight-hour workdays, [1] and children's rights [2] is widely regarded today.

  4. Consumer movement - Wikipedia

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    The consumer movement is an effort to promote consumer protection through an organized social movement, which is in many places led by consumer organizations. It advocates for the rights of consumers, especially when those rights are actively breached by the actions of corporations, governments, and other organizations that provide products and ...

  5. Josephine Shaw Lowell - Wikipedia

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    New York Consumers' League Josephine Shaw Lowell in 1899 (from a Bas-Relief by Augustus Saint-Gaudens) Perhaps her most wide-ranging and effective organization was the New York Consumers' League which she established in 1890. This organization strove to improve the wages and the working conditions of women workers in New York City.

  6. Starbucks sued for alleged deceptive marketing of its ‘100% ...

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    The lawsuit, filed by the National Consumers League in a Washington, DC court on Wednesday, alleges that Starbucks misrepresents to consumers that it is “committed to 100% ethical coffee ...

  7. MoneyGram Warns Consumers: Do Not Let Charity Scams Tug at ...

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    The organization may sound similar to a legitimate charity, and may even have a fake website made to look like an organization's official site. ... National Consumers League and Internet Crime ...

  8. List of consumer organizations - Wikipedia

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    National Consumer Law Center (NCLC) National Consumers League. National Council Against Health Fraud. Organic Consumers Association. Public Citizen. Public Interest Research Group (PIRG) Quackwatch. TURN (The Utility Reform Network) Underwriters Laboratories.

  9. Consumer Group Boosts Ackman's Bet Against Herbalife - AOL

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    In a press release this morning, the National Consumers League (NCL) called on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to "investigate recent allegations that the multi-level marketing company ...