Child Labor in Dominican Republic By: Jesus Juarez Wilfrido Orantes Daniel Rodriguez Per.4

Explanation of Child Labor in Relation to A Child Called It Child labor is similar to a child called it because Dave is getting his childhood taken away. He is forced to do work at home and get abused by his mother. Its similar to when the owners abuse the kids for not doing work. Lastly, Dave also gets mostly no food and doesn't get paid. ( when he mows lawns or does chores)

Dominican Republic Facts Continent: North America Capital: Santo Domingo Government Type: Democratic Republic

Laws of Child Labor Standards: Minimum age for a worker is 14 Minimum age for hazardous work is 18 Prohibition of forced labor prohibition of child trafficking

Laws of Child Labor Standards: prohibition of of commercial sexual exploitation prohibition of using children in illicit activities Minimum age for voluntary military service is 16 Compulsory education age is 18 Free public education at age 18

Description of child labor domestic servants, child trafficking, and commercial sexual exploitation. drug trafficking and illegal sales at border areas. workers exposed to a dirty and dangerous environment in return for low wages health standards are not enforced students drop out of school

Description of child labor work in streets or sweatshops

Products produced by child labor The forms of child labor in the Dominican Republic are Agriculture, Industry, and Services For agriculture they are Harvesting sugarcane, collecting cut cane, clearing land, and planting for sugarcane production For industry they are Working in restaurants, bars, cantinas, and coffee shops in the foodservice industry

Products produced by child labor continued Services include Street work, including vending, shining shoes, washing car windows, and sexual exploitation

List of ways to promote awareness make signs have an awareness day donate to charities

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Mary Ellen Wilson Her dad dies, became orphan no laws of child abuse back then born in 1864 in New York city Mary and Thomas McCormack adopted her Thomas died after a while and his wife was left alone

Mary Ellen Wilson her foster mom whoops and beat her every day, with a twisted whip—a raw hide cut on the left side of my forehead made by a pair of scissors she never received love from her and was afraid to tell anyone because it meant more whips

Mary Ellen Wilson started letting her neighboor know through letters she got rescued by an association ( one of the firsts) lots wanted to adopt her , but records of marriage were checked first