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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

July 11th, 2011: An annual NCL guide to help teens and their parents select safe employment this

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

June 16th, 2011: The adoption by the International Labor Organization (ILO) on June 16, 2011, of a

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

May 12th, 2011: Colombia experienced a sharp rise in the volume of child workers in the last five

Factory owner beats 10-yr-old worker to death

April 18th, 2011: Delhi was again confronted with the ugly truth of child labour in its midst when

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

March 17th, 2011: Several activists of a city-based child rights NGO were today allegedly attacked