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Article: World Day Against Child Labour: New ITUC Action Guide.
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- June 11, 2008
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M2 PRESSWIRE-11 June 2008-ITUC: World Day Against Child Labour: New ITUC Action Guide(C)1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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Brussels -- (ITUC Press): On the occasion of the World Day Against Child Labour, the ITUC is launching a new "Mini Action Guide on Child Labour," providing campaigning tools and direct support to trade unions to fight against child labour. According to the ILO, some 218 million children between the ages of 5 and 14 are involved in child labour. Many of these children work long hours, often in dangerous conditions.
The guide, which was produced with support from the ILO-IPEC programme, highlights the fact that ...