A Matter of Urgency: US Compliance with ILO Convention No. 182 Concerning the Prohibition and Immediate Elimination of the Worst Forms of Child Labor

International Labor Rights Forum

dc.contributor.author	International Labor Rights Forum
dc.date.accessioned	2020-12-08T21:49:50Z
dc.date.available	2020-12-08T21:49:50Z
dc.date.issued	2010-06-01
dc.identifier.other	1782790
dc.identifier.uri	https://hdl.handle.net/1813/101428
dc.description	This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide. Special emphasis is placed on labor rights, working conditions, labor market changes, and union organizing.
dc.description.abstract	This report evaluates US compliance with International Labor Organization Convention 182 which focuses on eliminating the worst forms of child labor. The report demonstrates that the US is not meeting its obligations under the Convention and that urgent action is need to protect child laborers in the US and bring the US into compliance with the Convention.
dc.language.iso	en_US
dc.subject	global
dc.subject	globalisation
dc.subject	globalization
dc.subject	human
dc.subject	international
dc.subject	labor
dc.subject	labour
dc.subject	rights
dc.subject	standards
dc.subject	trade
dc.subject	union
dc.subject	work
dc.subject	worker
dc.subject	workplace
dc.title	A Matter of Urgency: US Compliance with ILO Convention No. 182 Concerning the Prohibition and Immediate Elimination of the Worst Forms of Child Labor
dc.type	article
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