Paper presented at a seminar on Integrated Social Work Practice for students of social work in Maharashtra CHILD LABOUR IN MAHARASHTRA CONTENT: 1. INTRODUCTION 2. THE MAGNITUDE OF THE PROBLEM 3. THE CONCEPT OF CHILD LABOUR 4. THE IMPACT OF CHILD LABOUR 5. STRATEGIES FOR ERADICATING CHILD LABOUR 6. SYSTEMIC INTERVENTION 7. CONCLUSION 8. SUGGESTIONS 9. BIBLIOGRAPHY INTRODUCTION Children are blooming flowers of the garden of society. It is therefore a duty
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nonetheless‚ even in the wake of these gigantic inflations‚ those hot Nike shoes remain at a steady price of $85. How? Answer: Child Labour. Child labour is work undertaken by a child that is harmful to them in some way. The labour could be harmful by making them sick‚ stopping them from getting an education or damaging them emotionally. The worst forms of child labour include using children as slaves or prostitutes‚ forcing them to sell drugs or commit crimes‚ setting them on fire for fun‚ using
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Philosopher- Ian Paul Point: Child Labour can be Stopped by Changing International Trade Policies. -Remaining cases of child labour should be gently taken away following economic improvement - It should be removed slowly and still provide support for families who need it -CHILD LABOUR- unicef defines child labour as- ages 5-11 working one hour or more for wages‚ or twenty-eight hours at home; ages twelve to twenty-four working fourteen hours or more for wages‚ or twenty-eight hours at
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it right to use child labour? KANAL PATEL (300754583) DATE: 03 Feb. 14 1. What is the problem? A case synopsis = The problem in this case is the child labour and its impact to the society. 2. Should Canada develop regulations governing the use of child labour in foreign countries by
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the expansion of child labour participation rate. There is no alternative way to improve an economy without reducing child labour. Again‚ it is not possible to eradicate child labour within the short period of time. Gradually‚ people are able to shift our children from work to education. We know that‚ many reasons are involved behind children become labour in formal and informal sector. From all of the possible causes‚ poverty is the significant reason to raise child labour. Although poverty
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1. What legislation (statutes) should you consider in evaluating the above scenario and why should you at least consider those statutes? Mention at least two statutes and why you believe they might be relevant to the fact scenario. (2 marks) Hint: the common law is not a statute. The legislations that should be considered when evaluating the above scenario are the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC)‚ the Employment Standards Act (ESA) and the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA). I believe
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The International Labour Organization The International Labour Organization (ILO) is devoted to advancing opportunities for women and men to obtain decent and productive work in conditions of freedom‚ equity‚ security and human dignity. Its main aims are to promote rights at work‚ encourage decent employment opportunities‚ enhance social protection and strengthen dialogue in handling work-related issues. In promoting social justice and internationally recognized human and labour rights‚ the organization
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can be very powerful organisations‚ however their power does not inevitably lead to increases in wage rates‚ but not always. The power that the union has can have a big impact upon whether or not it can affect the wage rates within that particular market. It largely depends upon the financial status of the employer. If the union is powerful enough to get wages to rise then it may not lead to a loss in jobs‚ because it shows that the employer has money in which to raise the wages of its employers and
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9-906-414 REV: NOVEMBER 14‚ 2006 CHRISTOPHER A. BARTLETT VINCENT DESSAIN ANDERS SJÖMAN IKEA’s Global Sourcing Challenge: Indian Rugs and Child Labor (A) In May 1995‚ Marianne Barner faced a tough decision. After just two years with IKEA‚ the world’s largest furniture retailer‚ and less than a year into her job as business area manager for carpets‚ she was faced with the decision of cutting off one of the company’s major suppliers of Indian rugs. While such a move would disrupt supply and
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Business Environment: Labour condition in Foxconn Specific Issus: A startling 13 young workers attempted or committed suicide at the two Foxconn production facilities in southern China between January and May 2010. in NATIONAL factor: We can interpret their acts as protest against a global labor regime that is widely practiced in China. Their defiant deaths demand that society reflect upon the costs of a state-promoted development model that sacrifices dignity for corporate profit in the
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