Article: Fashion industry praised by ILO for efforts to stem child labor. (International Labor Organization)

Article: Unraveling child labor and labor legislation.
Journal of International Affairs;  September 22, 2001 ;     700+ words ......families to defy child labor laws raises doubts...the Bangladeshi garment industry, prompted by the...passing of the US Child Labor Deterrence Act of...a weapon against child labor. The reality that...families to defy child labor laws raises ...

Article: CHILD LABOR REPORT THE GOOD AND BAD.(Brief Article)
WWD;  August 2, 2002 ;     700+ words ......reduce a plethora of child labor abuses, such as...worst offenders of child labor abuses, but in which...to combat abusive child labor. The 316-page report...recent Labor study on child labor in 143 countries...released report abuse child labor in apparel, ...

Article: Child labor: myths, theories and facts.
Journal of International Affairs;  September 22, 2001 ;     700+ words ......the academic work in this area is that child labor tends to be a phenomenon related to...preferences of the parents. The discussion on child labor is very often, and understandably so...exploitative working conditions for children, child labor still has an effect on a child's ...

Article: Latest Labor Department Report to Congress on International Child Labor Emphasizes Long-Term Benefits of Education Over Work.
PR Newswire;  May 16, 2000 ;     683 words ......report to Congress on international child labor, By the Sweat and Toil of Children, Vol. VI: An Economic Consideration of Child Labor. This sixth report in a series examines...economic benefits of the elimination of child labor and the increased enrollment of children...

Article: RIGHTS: TANZANIA SHOWS WORLD HOW TO TACKLE CHILD LABOR
Inter Press Service English News Wire;  June 13, 2006 ;     700+ words ......statistics pointing to a decline in child labor do not conceal the fact that the problem...Organization (ILO) on the World Day Against Child Labor. Between 2000 and 2004, the number of...International Program on the Elimination of Child Labor (IPEC), said the statistics show that...

Article: LATEST LABOR DEPARTMENT REPORT TO CONGRESS ON INTERNATIONAL CHILD LABOR EMPHASIZES LONG-TERM BENEFITS OF EDUCATION OVER WORK
Capitol Hill Press Releases;  May 16, 2000 ;     700+ words ......REPORT TO CONGRESS ON INTERNATIONAL CHILD LABOR EMPHASIZES LONG-TERM BENEFITS OF EDUCATION...report to Congress on international child labor, By the Sweat and Toil of Children, Vol. VI: An Economic Consideration of Child Labor. This sixth report in a series examines...

Article: BANGLADESH-CHILD LABOR: BANGLADESH, U.S. CLASH OVER CHILD LABOR
Inter Press Service English News Wire;  June 6, 1995 ;     700+ words ......to phase-out child labor has already failed because garment industry manufacturers...totally eliminate child labor from the garment industry by October, 1994...verification of child labor in its garment industry to any foreign...

Article: New ILO Report Shows Marked Decline in Child Labor Worldwide; Believes its Worst Forms Can Be Eliminated in 10 Years
U.S. Newswire;  May 4, 2006 ;     700+ words ......Switzerland, May 4 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Child labor, especially in its worst forms, is in...optimistic report entitled "The end of child labor: Within reach". The ILO report also...maintained and the global momentum to stop child labor continued, it believes child labor ...

Article: Harkin Presses Child Labor Fight
India Abroad;  July 1, 1994 ;     566 words ......list of foreign industries that use child labor, and companies violating the import...with him in his efforts to diminish child labor abuses," a release from Harkin's office...international program on the elimination of child labor, maintained that there was "no quick fix in ...

Article: Poverty and other determinants of child labor in Bangladesh.
Southern Economic Journal;  April 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......have demonstrated strong disapproval of child labor through their own history and in current...boycott imports from countries employing child labor. (1) Wasserman (2000) demonstrated the...historical pattern of the decline in child labor in the United States and situations...

Article: Child Labor in Sub-Saharan Africa
African Studies Review;  December 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ...ANTHROPOLOGY & SOCIOLOGY Loretta E. Bass. Child Labor in Sub-Saharan Africa. Boulder, Colo...Bibliography. Index. $49.95. Cloth. Child Labor in Sub-Saharan Africa fills a critical...economics, and international development. Child Labor attempts a broad sweep of the subject...

Article: Zimbabwean government committed to eliminating child labor
Xinhua News Agency;  May 9, 2006 ;     394 words ......government committed to eliminating child labor HARARE, May 9 (Xinhua) -- The Zimbabwean government is committed to fighting child labor which is on the increase due to the...Organization (ILO) Global Report on Child Labor, Public Service, Labor and Social Welfare...

Article: What is child labor?(Cover story)
Faces: People, Places, and Cultures;  April 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......between the ages of 5 and 17 are engaged in child labor, according to the International Labour...are below the age of 10. What is meant by child labor ? What kind of work constitutes child labor? And where are these child laborers found...

Article: Apparel makers skipped in child labor sweep.
WWD;  May 2, 1990 ;     570 words ......introducing sweeping child labor law reform, the...understand why the garment industry was omitted in...they probed the garment industry, Lantos said...that there are child labor violations in...walk into we find child labor violations. If...difficult in ...