Umbrellus LLC, Author at International Initiative to End Child Labor

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In Agriculture, child labor in agriculture, Child Labor News, Children in the Fields, Cocoa + Chocolate Production, Corporate Social Responsibility Posted February 15, 2012

West Africa: The secrets to ending chocolate slavery – Washington Times

Washington TimesThe secrets to ending chocolate slavery Washington Times Photo: AP WASHINGTON, February 16, 2012 — The Hershey Company recently announced its new commitment to fight child labor [...]

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In Child Labor News Posted February 15, 2012

Lebanon: Report says Child labor prevalent in north and Bekaa valley – The Daily Star

Child labor prevalent in north and Bekaa valley, says report. The Daily Star Roula Abi Habib-Khoury, the head of the department of sociology and anthropology at USJ and the lead researcher on the [...]

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In Child labor in manufacturing, Child Labor News, Corporate Social Responsibility, U.S. News, worst forms child labor Posted February 14, 2012

USA (California): Apple CEO Tim Cook gives State of the Apple talk at Goldman – VentureBeat

Telegraph.co.uk Apple CEO Tim Cook gives State of the Apple talk at Goldman -VentureBeat These audits will ensure that child labor is not present in Apple's supply chain, which Cook says is [...]

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In Agriculture, child labor in agriculture, Child labor in Flower Industry, Child Labor News, Children in the Fields Posted February 14, 2012

Columbia and Ecuador: V-Day Flowers, Cut by Child Laborers – The Atlantic

There's a 1 in 12 chance that your Valentine's Day Flowers were Cut by child laborers The Atlantic That's the most recent data specific to the flower industry, but it may not have changed much; [...]