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On the Web
- Child Labor links - Links to the Free the Children organization, the home page of the International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour, The ILO's report on Child Labour Today: Facts and Figures, The ILO's photo essay on child labor.
- How to Eliminate Child Labor - Essay about child labor and its relationship to economic development.
- Child Labor Coalition - National US network for the exchange of information about child labor; providing a forum and a unified voice on protecting working minors and ending child labor exploitation; and developing informational and educational outreach to the public and private sectors.
- Human Rights Watch - Child Labor - Includes information about bonded child labor and the international trafficking of children, and links to detailed reports.
- Global March Against Child Labor - Child labor condemns millions of children around the world to a life of servitude. Reports, papers and details of the Global March Against Child Labor which took place in 1998.
- Christian Morality: Issue on Child Labor - Tackles the issue on Child Labor especially in the Philippines, where an estimated 2 million children are compelled to work. It relates the problems caused by child labor, some analysis, and advocacy against the issue.
- Secret Child Labor in America - Fifty-nine years after Congress outlawed child labor in its most onerous forms, underage children still toil in fields and factories scattered across America.
- The Campaign to End Child Labor - Documentary history of the first decades of the campaign to end child labor in the U.S., with contemporary photographs, political cartoons, poems, essays and books.
- Child Labor and The Global Village: Photography for Social Change - A team of 11 photographers who will be photographing the worlds of 11 child workers around the world. By photographing individual children within their families, communities, countries they hope to show behind the "child labor" label.
- Child Labor in India - Covers the causes of child labor, statistics and government policies which tackle this socio-economic phenomena.
Wikipedia Articles
- Child labor laws in the United States - The United States has adopted numerous statutes and rules regulating the employment of minors, called child labor laws. According to the United States Department of Labor, child labor laws affect those under the age of 18 in a variety of occupations.
- Global march against child labor - This march came about in 1998 due to the overwhelming response of the need to end child labor. It was a grass roots movement that motivated many individuals and organizations to come together and fight against child labor.
- Child Labor Deterrence Act - The Child Labor Deterrence Act was created by Senator Tom Harkin of Iowa, and was first proposed in the United States Congress in 1992, with subsequent propositions in 1993, 1995, 1997 and 1999. According to Harkin's website, "This bill would prohibit the importation of products that have been produced ...
- Core Labor Standards - Core Labor Standards (or 'CLS') are the baseline standards for labor setup by the International Labor Organization (ILO). The baseline standards include: freedom of association and the right to collective bargaining; the elimination of forced and compulsory labor; the abolition of child labor; and the elimination of discrimination in the workplace.
- Child Labor Tax Case - Child Labor Tax Case (docket title Bailey v. Drexel Furniture Co.