81. The sports companies say they are striving to stamp out child labour. 82. These include poor health and education standards, conflict situations, human rights, child labour, the status of women and the environment. 83. They are arguing most products of child labour are for domestic markets and that trade sanctions could do more harm than good by forcing exploitative practices further underground. 84. The union federation is anxious to press demands for an employment standards bill, which the union hopes will address maternity, child labour and overtime work issues. 85. The United States has warned it would halt garment imports from Bangladesh unless the use of child labour was abandonned. 86. The use of child labour by industry is technically illegal in India. 87. The United States and the European Union are facing failure in their campaign to force developing countries to crack down on child labour, Australian trade officials said Monday. 88. These standards include the right to organise freely and collectively bargain and freedom from exploitative child labour. 89. They say that uniform labour rights, including a common minimum wage, would prevent the exploitation of special groups such as child labour and prison labour. 90. Umbro said it had already taken a stand against child labour and required its sub-contractors to sign an agreement against employing children. |