Rights

This article provides an overview of different types of rights to aid consideration of, and debate about, children and young people’s rights in the context of paediatrics and child health. It demonstrates how children’s rights may or may not differ from adult rights and the implications for practice. It shows that applying a children’s rights framework can be more helpful in pursuing a public child health agenda than in reducing ethical or legal conflicts when interacting with child patients and their families

Rights

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Forced Child Labor in Uzbekistan’s 2008 Spring Agricultural Season: A Report Based on Surveys in Two Rural Districts in Uzbekistan

This document is part of a digital collection provided by the Martin P. Catherwood Library, ILR School, Cornell University, pertaining to the effects of globalization on the workplace worldwide. Special emphasis is placed on labor rights, working conditions, labor market changes, and union organizing.ILRF_Uzbekistan_Child_Labor_2008.pdf: 28 downloads, before Oct. 1, 2020

Worker Rights Consortium Remediation Report re Lianglog Socks Co. Ltd (China)

WRC report on the efforts to remediate violations previously found at Lianglong Socks, a producer of hosiery for RJ McCarthy Ltd, a supplier of school uniforms. Describes persistence of labor violations and finds that RJ McCarthy is not responsible due to their lack of influence in the matter

Worker Rights Consortium Assessment re Jerzees Choloma (Honduras): Report of Findings and Recommendations

WRC report on its assessment of labor violations at the Jerzees Choloma factory in Honduras. Includes a description of evidence and assessment logistics, and recommendations for remedial action to be taken by the company

Factory Case Update: Thai Garment Export (Thailand)

Case_Summary___Thai_Garment_Export_011210_proofed.pdf: 223 downloads, before Oct. 1, 2020

WRC Factory Assessment LTU Apparel (Thailand): Findings, Recommendations and Status Report

WRC_Report___LTU_Apparel_0810.pdf: 241 downloads, before Oct. 1, 2020

Case Summary: Calypso, Atlantic and Manufacturas del Rio (Nicaragua and El Salvador)

WRC report on an investigation of labor violations at three factories in Central America owned by the Argus Group. The Argus Group intervened to force factory authorities to take remedial action

Worker Rights Consortium Progress Report re Implementation of Russell Athletic/Fruit of of the Loom Remediation Agreements for Operations in Honduras: Findings and Status Report

WRC_Progress_Report_re_Russell_Athletic_2_17_10.pdf: 132 downloads, before Oct. 1, 2020

Letting reality bite

Describes an experiment in teaching undergraduate epistemology, guided by Peirce’s pragmatic maxim