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Record Nr.

UNINA9910828720103321

Autore

Vandenberg Paul

Titolo

Introduction to the issue of child labour [[electronic resource] /] / developed by Anne-Brit Nippierd, Sandy Gros-Louis ; written by Paul Vandenberg

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Geneva, : Bureau for employers' activities, International Labour Office, and the International Organization of Employers (IOE), 2007

ISBN

92-2-119820-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (37 p.)

Collana

Employers and child labour ; ; guide 2

Altri autori (Persone)

NippierdAnne-Brit

Gros-LouisSandy

Disciplina

331.31

Soggetti

Child labor

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Eliminating child labour : guides for employers"--Cover.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Foreword; Table of contents; The labour of children; What is child labour?; What causes child labour?; Historical factors in reducing child labour; Consequences of child labour; Four reasons why employers should eliminate child labour; Is the elimination of child labour within reach?

Sommario/riassunto

The first guide provides definitions, an explanation of the causes and the consequences of child labour, and the rationale for why enterprises should not employ children. In short, it provides an understanding of the issues. The two subsequent guides explain what can be done about child labour from the business point of view.