What can trade unions do to combat child labour?

Childhood

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 75-88

  Myrstad, Geir ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL LABOUR OFFICE   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Codes of conduct; Collective agreements; Education as prevention; Removal and rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0345881053     PISSN: 09075682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0907568299006001006     Document Type: Article

References (9)

1. ILO (International Labour Organization) (1977) 'Developing National and International Trade Union Strategies to Combat Child Labour', Seminar for International Trade Secretariats, Geneva.
2. ILO-ACTRAV (1998) Trade Union Action against Child Labour - Brazilian Experience. Geneva: ILO-ACTRAV.
3. Korgaokar, Chandra and Geir Myrstad (1997) 'Child Labour in the Diamond and Gemstone Industry in India', Labour Education 108(3).
4. Levison, D. et al. (1996) Is Child Labour Really Necessary in India's Carpet Industry?, Labour Market Paper No. 15. Geneva: ILO.
5. Melchior, Arne (1977) 'Child Labour and Trade Policy', in Grimsrud and A. Melchior (eds) Child Labour and International Trade Policy. Oslo.
6. Nadavi, Khalid (1997) 'The Cutting Edge: Collective Efficiency and International Competitiveness in Pakistan', Discussion Paper 360, Institute of Development Studies, University of Sussex.
7. National Labour Institute (1991) Child Labour in the Gem Polishing Industry in Jaipur. India: National Labour Institute.
8. UNICEF (1996) 'Mobilizing Corporations to Eradicate Child Labour in Brazil', Sao Paulo, December.
9. US Department of Labour (1994) By the Sweat and Toil of Children - Volume I: The Use of Child Labour in American Imports. Washington, DC: US Department of Labour.