3,116 research outputs found
Advancing the Global Campaign Against Child Labor: Progress Made and Future Actions
A report of the conference hosted by the Department of Labor, in collaboration with the International Labour Organization, on May 17, 2000. The document “contains an edited collection of the speeches and papers prepared and presented for this meeting, as well as news feature stories and photos documenting many of the efforts discussed. It seeks to highlight some of the innovative and effective strategies being used in various countries around the world to address the problem of exploitative child labor” [excerpt]
Advancing the Campaign Against Child Labor – Volume II: Addressing the Worst Forms of Child Labor
“This report examines some action strategies related to efforts to eliminate the worst forms of child labor, some issues in developing these strategies, and some examples of how strategies have been implemented in actual projects” [excerpt]
Cooperation in the Western Hemisphere Factsheet
Information about the Bureau of International Labor Affairs’ international cooperation and programs in the Western Hemisphere
Office of International Relations (OIR) Factsheet
Information about the Office of International Relations\u27 role in providing technical and policy advice on international labor matters, in collaboration with the International Labor Organization (ILO) and other international organizations
Bureau of International Labor Affairs Factsheet
An overview of ILAB\u27s responsibilities working with other U.S. government agencies and organizations worldwide
Summary of Findings from the Child Labor Surveys in the Cocoa Sector of West Africa: Cameroon, Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, and Nigeria
The report provides a summary of key findings from a collaborative survey on cocoa farms in West Africa
Public Report of Review of Office of Trade and Labor Affairs U.S. submission 2008-01 (Guatemala)
The document reports on allegations that the Government of Guatemala has violated articles of the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement Labor Chapter. It outlines 5 separate cases in which Guatemala allegedly failed to effectively enforce its domestic labor laws with regard to freedom of association, the right to organize and bargain collectively, and acceptable conditions of work. Recommendations are offered to the Government of Guatemala to resolve the issues outlined
Progress in Implementing Capacity-Building Provisions under the Labor Chapter of the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement
The report provides relevant background on the CAFTA-DR. It describes the efforts of the CAFTA-DR countries to identify areas for improvement of labor standards, make additional reforms to their labor laws, and develop strategies for continued capacity-building and improvement
USDOL Globally Addresses HIV/AIDS in the Workplace and for Orphans and Vulnerable Children Factsheet
Information about how the Bureau of International Labor Affairs is responding to the HIV/AIDS crisis with other U.S. government agencies and relief organizations
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