International Labour Organization

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We have been written several times about the actions that governments should take towards safeguarding the rights of children, child labor exploitation, as many countries, especially underdeveloped countries, including us, those located in the Latin American continent, where Venezuela, where poverty is still evident in many families who have children idea to hold in Dondee due to low income, up wages and salaries so low that they support high commodity prices require minors to join the workforce to increase their income and purchase. The latest figures indicate that there are approximately thirteen million children and adolescents between 5 and 17 years trapped in child labor in Latin America, which means that for every five children, one is to work on this reality, comunicarseweb.com . ar. writes, which under the theme “The elimination of child labor: Within our scope “was held on 7, 8 and 9 May in San Jose, Costa Rica the Second Tripartite Meeting of National Commissions for the Prevention and Eradication of Child Labour and Protection of Young Workers. The meeting was organized by the International Program on the Elimination of Child Labour (IPEC) of the International Labour Organization (ILO). In the meeting took part representatives of the constituent organs of the International Labour Organization (ILO): governments, employers ‘and workers’ organizations, who make up in their respective countries, National Commissions for the Prevention and Eradication of Child Labour and Protection of Child worker. National Commissions in Central America, Panama and the Dominican Republic shared information and experiences about the progress of countries in the prevention and eradication of child and adolescent labor protection.

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