Forum: Child labour

All these soft appoaches (monitoring, partnerships, training,...) are a good start, especially for companies which already tend to take human rights...

In the majority of discussions on the topic of child labour the term is used as an indicator of depravity, as if the concept of any child working at...

“It is absolutely correct to expect that companies should not be ‘irresponsible’, should comply with all laws and regulations, create quality...

Whether we like it or not our holidays may in some shape or form (directly or indirectly) have benefitted from child labour. In some cases tourists...

Children could be the key to success in our world. They have the ability to pull us out of our current state of depression, and into a new era-an era...

The World ranking of countries according to their respect for the Rights of the Child is available here: ...

We are an NGO called Humanium based in Switzerland. A year ago we created The Children’s Rights portal. Its aim is to inform and to take action in...

What about countries where child labour is accepted and is part of social fabric. Why should these countries take a western or developed approach to...

A few days ago, a US Appeals Court dismissed a suit against Firestone accusing the company of illegally using child labour in Liberia (judgement...

http://in.news.yahoo.com/firms-must-more-fight-child-labour-norway-fund-143605078.html

On 5 May 2011, Maplecroft attended the first international consultation on the draft of the Children's Rights & Business Principles, hosted by UNICEF...

There is a widespread notion that companies should consider monitoring major suppliers’ factories in countries with a high incidence of child labour,...