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NCL’s Five Most Dangerous Jobs for Teens The National Consumer League’s annual guide to help teens select safe employment this summer

National Consumers League 2011 Five Most Dangerous Jobs for Teens   An annual NCL guide to

HRW Lauds New Landmark Treaty to Protect Domestic Workers Global Labor Standards for up to 100 Million People Worldwide

(Geneva, June 16, 2011) – The adoption by the International Labor Organization (ILO) on June 16,

More progress needed to reduce child labor; Urgent action required on Uzbekistan, Domestic Workers Convention, and U.S. farmworker children

Child Labor Coalition Press Release/For release: June 10, 2011 Washington, DC—As World Day

60 Minutes Piece on Child Farmworkers Misses the Mark

The Missing Piece Posted on May 27, 2011 by Ayrianne Parks, Communications Director, AFOP; and

Child labor rates go up in Colombia

BOGOTA, May 2 (UPI) — Colombia experienced a sharp rise in the volume of child workers in the

Factory owner beats 10-yr-old worker to death

Indrani Basu, TNN | Apr 18, 2011, 04.24am IST [from the Times of India:] NEW DELHI: Delhi was

Changes to Maine’s Child Labor Laws – Will 100 Years of Progress Disappear?

[The following op-ed appeared in the Bangor Daily News on April 2, 2011] By Barbara Burt, the

NCL’s 2010 Five Worst Jobs for Teens

[This report was originally issued in Spring 2010] National Consumers League Report: 2010’s Five

Child labour rescue team attacked, four hospitalized in India

[from The Press Trust of India] Several activists of a city-based child rights NGO were today