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New York’s Garment District: New Patterns in the Urban Fabric
Should the garment district in New York keep its name to mark its history, or should it reflect its evolution?
Cote d’Ivoire: Child labor still issue on Ivory Coast cocoa farms – AP
Child labor still issue on Ivory Coast cocoa farms. By LAURA BURKE, Associated Press – Jun 29, 2012. ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — Children continue to work in hazardous conditions on farms that supply [...]
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China: Police Crack Down on Child Trafficking Rings
The police have arrested 802 people on suspicion of child trafficking and have rescued 181 children in a major operation spanning 15 provinces.
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USA (Oklahoma): Child labor official urges safety at summer jobs – KSWO
Oklahoma's Child Labor Director is urging teenagers, their parents and employers to emphasize safety and caution for youths who are working summer [...]
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Philippines: Child workers rise to 5.49 million – The Philippine Star
The number of child workers in the country has increased, the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) reported yesterday.www.philstar.com/Article.aspx?publicationSubCategoryId...
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USA (Indiana): Restaurants fined for child labor violations – The Star Press
Five East Central Indiana restaurants have been fined within the past year for repeat violations of child labor laws.www.thestarpress.com/.../Restaurants-fined-child-labor-violati...
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Cote d’Ivoire: Nestle pledges action on Ivory Coast cocoa farms child labour – Economic Times
ZURICH: Child labour is still widespread on Ivory Coast cocoa farms supplying Nestle, an investigation by a workers' rights group has found, prompting the world's biggest food group to pledge [...]
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China: Authorities Say Abusive Child Labor Ring Is Exposed – NY Times
Authorities said they had “rescued” more than 100 children from factories in a manufacturing center.