families depend on the income unavoidable stage of development. essential for competition
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Breaker Boys Name given to boys
that worked for coal mines.
Boys had to pick out rocks and slate from coal w/ bare hands.
Handkerchiefs Tobacco
Bodies become physically harmed.
Children are deprived of their childhood – experience problems as they age.
Their job is all they know. Ex. If you are a factory worker
from age 5 – 15, you are most likely going to remain a factory worker your whole life. It’s human nature.
The International Labor Organization (ILO) has estimated that 250 million children between the ages of five and fourteen work in developing countries
Asia – 60% Africa-23% Central America - 8%
Largest % are working in agriculture.
Work for long hours in scorching heat
haul heavy loads of produce exposed to toxic pesticides suffer high rates of injury
from sharp knives and other dangerous tools.