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Child Laboring

Child Laboring. Group Members-Kevin S. Alex H. Nathan K. Created by: Nathan Kosewski. What is it?. Work that harms children Keeps children out of school. What Child Labor Involves. Violates minimum age law Threatens physical and emotional health Involves intolerable abuse .

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Child Laboring

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  1. Child Laboring Group Members-Kevin S. Alex H. Nathan K. Created by: Nathan Kosewski

  2. What is it? • Work that harms children • Keeps children out of school

  3. What Child Labor Involves • Violates minimum age law • Threatens physical and emotional health • Involves intolerable abuse

  4. Who it Involves (Ages of kids) • Vast majority of children • Ages ranging from four to sixteen

  5. Why it Exist • Children are easy to victimize • Families in poverty, forced to work • Work for low wages

  6. Where it Exists • Throughout the world • Mainly in the Global South • (Africa, South America)

  7. Type of Work Kids are Forced to do • 60% happens in agriculture. • 14 million est. in Manufacturing • (factories)

  8. Sources • http://www.continuetolearn.uiowa.edu/laborctr/child_labor/about/what_is_child_labor.html • http://ihscslnews.org/view_article.php?id=94 • http://library.thinkquest.org/03oct/01908/800/whydoesitoccur_childlabor.htm

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