Connecticut: 6-year old killed helping dad with wood chipper – The Bellingham Herald
Connecticut boy, 6, killed while helping dad with wood chipper. The boy, in first grade, was on spring break from school.
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USA: Reports Shows 88 American youths died from work-related injuries in 2010 – News-Medical.net
Report: 88 American youths died from work-related injuries in 2010 News-Medical.net "We don't tend to think of child labor as a major issue in the US but we should," said the study's lead author [...]
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Philippines: DOLE affirms report on child labor in sugarcane in Bukidnon – Inquirer News
DOLE affirms report on child labor in Bukidnon Inquirer.net The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) in Northern Mindanao supported a report that child labor prevails in sugarcane [...]
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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 [...]