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At its 86th session in June 1998, the International Labour Conference (ILC) considered the first draft of the texts of the proposed new ILO Convention and Recommendation on the worst forms of [...]

The Children’s Act for Responsible Employment (CARE Act), HR 3564, would ensure that all working children are protected equally. It would: Apply the same age and hour requirements to children [...]

The charter is the only regional treaty in the world which addresses the issue of child soldiers. It was adopted by the Organization of African Unity (now the African Union) and came into force [...]

This convention was adopted on 16 June 1999 and came into force on 19 November 2000. It commits each state which ratifies it to “take immediate and effective measures to secure the [...]