Children At Work
İÇİNDEKİLERPrefaceAcknowledgements Part I. Introductory analysis (Ettas Mendelievich) 1. Introduction Social, economic and cultural background The role of legislation Child labour in practice The reasons why children work 2. The legislative framework Standard-setting activity of the ILO as regards minimum age for admission to employment Relevant national legislation and its application Legislation Application Labour inspection 3. Child labour in practice Some data on population Statistics on child workers Usual age at which work is begun Self-employment and different types of employment relationship Sectors in which children work Developed countries Developing countries Sectors reserved for boys or for girls 4. Working conditions and environment General considerations Children at work Hours of work Remuneration Occupational risks 5. Living conditions Human environment, housing and health Personal problems of working children Repercussions of child labour Social and labour repercussions Physical repercussions Mental repercussions The exploitation of children : an unnatural situation 6. Education and training General education Vocational training 7. Future action The child is not a "small adult" Legal and practical means of progressively eliminating child labour Legal and practical means of improving the working conditions of child workers Economic measures Compulsory schooling for all The role of the trade unions Information campaigns Evolution of society Part II. Some aspects of child labour in ten countries 8. Argentina (Centre for Labour Studies and Research, Buenos Aires) 9. Greece (Theodora Papaflessa and Sophia Spiliotopoulos) 10. India (K. D. Gangrade) 11. Indonesia (F. Soeratno) 12. Italy (EKas Mendelievich) 13. Mexico (Graciela Bensusan) 14. Nigeria (Ben E. Ukpabi) 15. Pakistan (Sabeeha Hafeez) 16. Peru (Rene Rodnguez Heredia) 17. Thailand (Benjamas Prachankhadee, Amphorn Nelayothin, Naengnoi Intrasukporn and Vinat Montawan) Appendices A. Convention concerning Minimum Age for Admission to Employment B. Recommendation concerning Minimum Age for Admission to Employment C. International Year of the Child (1979): Information received from governments of member States on action in respect of the Minimum Age Convention (No. 138) and Recommendation (No. 146), 1973 D. Declaration by the Director-General of the ILO concerning the International Year of the Child E. Resolution concerning the International Year of the Child and the progressive elimination of child labour and transitional measures F. Notes on the photographs G. Guide to further reading  |
