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In Child Labor News, Front Page News, Funding or grants, This Week at IIECL, U.S. News Posted December 22, 2011

USA: Emily Sandall Foundation Pledges 10 Global Emily Grants for Spring 2012 – IIECL

The International Initiative to End Child Labor (IIECL) is pleased to announce that a pledge from the Emily Sandall Memorial Foundation (ESMF) has been received to fund 10 Emily grants for the [...]

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In Child labor in apparel industry, Child Labor News, Child sweatshops, Corporate Social Responsibility, Girls in child labor, Hazardous Labor, Social Responsibility, Trade and child and forced adult labor, U.S. News Posted December 22, 2011

USA: Kardashians Sue Star for Libel in the Wake of Child Labor Scandal – Fashionista

Kardashians Sue Star for Libel in the Wake of Child Labor Scandal Fashionista According to TMZ, Kernaghan told Star “to wait on the article,” because he had no proof that the specific factories [...]

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In Agriculture, Child labor enforcement, child labor in agriculture, Child labor in tobacco, Child Labor News, Child migration for employment, Child workers, Children in the Fields, Hazardous Labor, Labor Standards, U.S. News, US Legislation Posted December 21, 2011

USA: Corporations are Parents! Support for Child Labor Goes Mainstream – Public Citizen

Newt Gingrich drew plenty of ire when he promoted child labor as a solution to the ‘lack of work ethic’ among America’s youth. Though it shouldn’t be too surprising as this is the same guy who [...]

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In Child Labor News Posted December 21, 2011

India: Child labour declining cites Labour minister – Nagaland Post

Child labour declining: Labour minister Nagaland Post Labour's Employment minister Mallikarjun Kharge told the Lok Sabha that there has been a decline in child labour between 2004-05 and 2009-10 [...]