Child Labour

Child labour (British English) or child labor (American English; see spelling differences) refers to the exploitation of children through any form of work that deprives children of their childhood, interferes with their ability to attend regular school, and is mentally, physically, socially and morally harmful. Such exploitation is prohibited by legislation worldwide, although these laws do not consider all work by children as child labour; exceptions include work by child artists, family duties, supervised training, and some forms of child work practiced by Amish children, as well as by indigenous children in the Americas.Child labour has existed to varying extents …

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RIS: Research and Information System for Developing Countries · 25 April 2024 English

Emerging Scenario and the Need for Renewed Attention to the Agriculture Sector in the BIMSTEC Region In spite of its declining share in the GDP, agriculture continues to remain a …

Rural poverty, low levels of education and child labour are some of the socioeconomic crises in this


World Bank Group · 25 April 2024 English

of equipment that would strengthen OHS management), code of conduct (including relating to SEA and SH), forced labor, child labor, grievance arrangements for Project workers, and applicable requirements for contractors, subcontractors, and supervising


World Bank Group · 25 April 2024 English

equipment, and emergency preparedness and response), code of conduct (including relating to SEA and SH), forced labor, child labor, grievance arrangements for Project workers, and applicable requirements for contractors, subcontractors, and supervising


World Bank Group · 25 April 2024 English

Activities that involve the use of forced or child labour. ix. The marginalization of, or conflict within Activities that involve the use of forced or child labour. ix. The marginalization of, or conflict within


World Bank Group · 25 April 2024 English

might not align with the legislation at community or producer level, including potential risks of SEA/SH, labor risks and child labor; (ii) contextual risks related to conflict, crime and violence in some municipalities where the subprojects might


World Bank Group · 25 April 2024 English

side, it will take place in areas showing risks of exclusion of the poor and vulnerable from project benefits, risk of child labor even though the prevalence has declined in recent years and potential tension and terrorism attacks in the northern A potential of child labor on worksites and agricultural fields is also an anticipated risk. labor, forced labor, a grievance mechanism and, occupational health and safety. labor.


World Bank Group · 25 April 2024 English

wages; iv. Delayed wages; v. Overtime; vi. Child labour; vii. Gender based violence; viii. Sexual


World Bank Group · 25 April 2024 English

Although labor risks are expected during mainly the construction, including OHS, child labor, and labor issues, the procedures


AFL-CIO: American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations · 25 April 2024 English

This 2024 edition of “Death on the Job: The Toll of Neglect” marks the 33rd year the AFL-CIO has produced a report on the state of safety and health protections …

................................................................................. 50 MINORS, YOUNG ADULT WORKERS AND CHILD LABOR.......................................................................... 50 CHARTS: DISTRIBUTION OF FATAL INJURY Proposed increases in funding for job safety agencies: OSHA and the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA). • Enhanced child labor enforcement to ensure employers maintain safe workplaces instead of exploiting vulnerable workers and children in labor protections for 16- and 17-year-olds working in health care that restricted the operation of powered patient lifting


World Bank Group · 25 April 2024 English

equipment, and emergency preparedness and response), code of conduct (including relating to SEA and SH), forced labor, child labor, grievance arrangements for Project workers, and applicable requirements for contractors, subcontractors, and supervising


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