September 2012 - Page 5 of 11 - International Initiative to End Child Labor

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In Child labor in manufacturing, Child Labor News, Corporate Social Responsibility, Social Responsibility, Trade and child and forced adult labor, worst forms child labor Posted September 19, 2012

Pakistan: Inspectors Certified Pakistani Factory as Safe Before Disaster – New York Times

In August, two inspectors who visited the factory, Ali Enterprises in Karachi, to examine working conditions gave it a prestigious SA8000 certification, meaning it had met international standards [...]

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In Child Labor News, child soldiers Posted September 19, 2012

Global: UN backs shaming of governments and armed groups who use child soldiers – Sacramento Bee

UNITED NATIONS -- The U.N. Security Council is backing the naming and shaming of governments and armed groups that recruit, kill or sexually attack children in armed conflicts. The council [...]

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In Child Labor News Posted September 18, 2012

Indonesia: In 2013, Manpower Ministry Targets To Pull 11,000 Child Laborers – The President Post

The child labor is going to be drawn from their work in 21 provinces and placed in temporary shelters with special assistance. After that they will be returned to sekolahkan to [...]

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In Child Labor News Posted September 18, 2012

Philippines: 80 barangays to be child labor-free zones – The Philippine Star

MANILA, Philippines - Eighty barangays nationwide will be made child labor-free zones this year, Malacañang said yesterday. Deputy presidential [...]