October 2011 - International Initiative to End Child Labor

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In Agriculture, child labor in agriculture, child labor in coconut, Child labor in stone quarries, Child Labor News, Children in the Fields, Deep water fishing - children, Hazardous Labor Posted October 31, 2011

Philippines: Regional anti-child labor group to be formed – BusinessWorld Online Edition

Regional anti-child labor group to be formed BusinessWorld Online Edition TACLOBAN CITY -- An agreement to create a regional committee against child labor will be signed early this month, a local [...]

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In Child Labor News, Education, Effective Child Labor Prevention Methods, Girls in child labor Posted October 30, 2011

India: Education brings down girl child labour – Deccan Herald

Deccan Herald Education brings down girl child labour Deccan Herald The increasing number of girls running to schools has a collateral effect of causing a decline of child labour among girls. The [...]

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In Agriculture, child labor in agriculture, Child Labor News, Children in the Fields, U.S. News, US Legislation Posted October 28, 2011

USA: Comment period extended for comments on child farm labor rule – Arkansas News

Comment period extended for farm labor rule Arkansas News At the same hearing, the coordinator of the Child Labor Coalition pointed to death and injury statistics that show children working in [...]

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In Agriculture, Child labor enforcement, child labor in agriculture, Child Labor News, Children in the Fields, Hazardous Labor, U.S. News, US Legislation Posted October 28, 2011

USA: Ag Secretary says child labor rules won’t impact family farm kids – Radio Iowa

Ag Secretary says child labor rules won't impact farm kids Radio Iowa The US Department of Labor is proposing new restrictions on child labor on farms, but US Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack [...]