American Manufacturing ‘Disappointed’ Kardashians Don't Use U.S. Factories

Dec. 21 2011, Published 10:00 a.m. ET
By Jen Heger - Breaking Celebrity News Legal Editor
A representative from American Manufacturing is disappointed that the Kardashian clan has their clothing and shoe collections produced in China, and not the United States.
The allegations about Kardashian products in this post have nothing to do with their products sold at Sears.
As Breaking Celebrity News previously reported, a prestigious human-rights watchdog organization has launched an investigation into America’s top TV family, with officials imploring the Kardashians not to profit from what amounts to “slave labor.”
“The Kardashians are in bed with some pretty bad people,” Charles Kernaghan, the executive director of the Institute for Global Labour and Human Rights, tells Star. “Not only are celebrities like the Kardashians taking advantage of these workers, they are holding hands with a government that spits on democracy and women’s rights.”
With unemployment in the United States hovering around 10-11 percent, Steven Capozzola, media director for American Manufacturing tells Breaking Celebrity News, "It's unfortunate whenever companies choose to outsource production to countries like China that have poor labor standards, when there are so many domestic U.S. companies that stand ready to manufacture safe, high-quality products."
American Manufacturing's mission statement is, "The Alliance for American Manufacturing (AAM) is a unique non-partisan, non-profit partner