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Union Strikers and UB Students Face Off Against New Era
By ELIZABETH M. FOX-SOLOMON AND NICK FARNOLO | Jan. 25, 2002The New Era Cap Company, the official manufacturer of Major League Baseball caps as well as UB Bulls apparel, has come under increased scrutiny in recent months by college activists, sweatshop foes and labor rights advocates who criticize the corporation's practices in the United States and abroad.Locally, the company has received press for a half-year-old strike at its Derby, N.Y.
