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In Agriculture, child labor, child labor in agriculture, Child labor in cotton, Child Labor News, Children in the Fields, Hazardous Labor, worst forms child labor Posted September 24, 2012

Uzbekistan: Uzbek government breaks promise to end child labor in cotton fields – Washington Times

TASHKENT, Uzbekistan — Uzbekistan's prime minister pledged last month to end child labor in the country's cotton fields. But as the harvest season gets under way, human rights activists say [...]

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In Agriculture, child labor, child labor in agriculture, Child Labor News, Children in the Fields, Hazardous Labor, worst forms child labor Posted September 20, 2012

USA-Washington: Nailed on wage theft, child labor; Feds crack down on local violators – Wash St Dept of Labor and Industries

Wage theft, child labor — Feds crack down on local violators Wage and hour laws, along with other employment standards, are on the books to ensure workers ...nailed.lni.wa.gov/post/31067977505

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In child labor in agriculture, Child labor in cotton, Child Labor News, Children in the Fields, worst forms child labor Posted September 12, 2012

Uzbekistan: We Don’t Use Child Labor and No You Can’t Have a Look – Eurasianet.org

But forget trying to independently confirm there is no forced child labor in Uzbekistan. The government continues to refuse to allow observers from the International Labor Organization, a branch [...]

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In Agriculture, child labor, child labor in agriculture, Child Labor News, Children in the Fields, Girls in child labor, Hazardous Labor, worst forms child labor Posted September 11, 2012

Turkey: Amid Economic Growth, Child Labor Booms – Eurasia.net

After a full day of working in the fields, 13-year-old Afiye makes bread in the camp where she and her family stay while they work in the fields. Though Turkey ranks as Europe's fastest growing [...]