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child labor Public health Gainful employment of a child–usually,
< age 15 in a workplace that employs adults functioning in equal or similar capacities. See Sweatshops. Cf Terms of Engagement. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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An estimated 300,000 children labor in mines in Latin America--mostly in Bolivia, Ecuador, Colombia and Peru. North American consumers and those from other developed countries are concerned about the fact that some of the products coming into their markets are made in factories of poor countries where women and children labor for miserable wages. |
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