Movie stars urged not to wear Hugo Boss at the Oscar

Glover asked the actors and film industry representatives to abandon Hugo Boss clothing in protest against the closure of the factory of the company, located in Cleveland. It is planned that the factory will be closed in late March, and 375 people working on it, dismissed.
Aside from abandoning the well-known clothing brands, Glover offers guests and participants of the ceremony to appear at the event with badges pinned on his chest “Keep the Hugo Boss Plant Open” ( “Let’s leave the factory open Hugo Boss”). Organize a protest with the Screen Actors Glover decided jointly with the union Workers United.

Management of the company Hugo Boss, whose headquarters is in Germany, insists that the factory in Cleveland, shivshaya two models of men’s suits, is unprofitable. Initiative Glover leadership Hugo Boss has not commented.

Danny Glover has received wide recognition after the shooting in “Lethal Weapon”, where he played with Mel Gibson. Film works Glover combines with activism.

Ceremony “Oscars”, are considered the main event of the year in the film industry, will be held March 7, 2010 in Los Angeles. Guests and nominees premium pay particular attention to the attire in which they appear on the red carpet and fashion houses are each struggling to come to the stars “Oscar” is in their clothes.