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THE UN labour agency has urged a ban on child labour in small- scale mines and quarries, which are among the world's most dangerous workplaces, within the next 10 years.
The International Labour Organisation called on governments, unions and employers to provide economic help to the small, family- operated mines to make them less dependent on inexpensivehelp from children. 'It is too dangerous, and children are losing their lives as we speak,' said Guy Thijs, who heads the organisation's department for the elimination of child labour. ' It's one of the most horrendous forms of child labour.'See the full content of this document
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Un Pushes Child Labour Ban
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