Child Labor News Archives | International Initiative to End Child Labor

In Child Labor News, child soldiers Posted September 15, 2012

Global: Ending the recruitment of child soldiers – ReliefWeb

The newly appointed Special Representative of the Secretary-General for children and armed conflict, Leila Zerrougui, called for greater protection of children [...]

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In Agriculture, child labor, child labor in agriculture, Child labor in tobacco, Child Labor News, Children in the Fields, Hazardous Labor, U.S. News, worst forms child labor Posted September 14, 2012

USA-NC: Loophole in US child labor law allows children’s exposure to tobacco nicotine – HRW

In eastern North Carolina, HRW researchers interviewed children as young as 14 who worked in tobacco, and recent news reports describe children as young as nine and 10...

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In Child labor in manufacturing, Child Labor News, Corporate Social Responsibility, Hazardous Labor, Social Responsibility, Trade and child and forced adult labor, worst forms child labor Posted September 13, 2012

China: Samsung internal investigators say no child labor at supplier’s factories – PanARMENIAN.net

PanARMENIAN.Net - Samsung says an investigation of conditions at one of its supplier's Chinese factories has revealed problems with working conditions, but no child labor, TG Daily reports. Last [...]

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In Child Domestic Labor, Child Labor News, Hazardous Labor, worst forms child labor Posted September 13, 2012

Philippines: In The Know, The Visayan Forum Foundation Inc. – Philippine Daily Inquirer

For its work, the VFFI has been cited by the International Labor Organization-International Program on the Elimination of Child Labor and the United Nations Girls Education Initiative as an [...]

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