1. Child Laboring Group Members-Kevin S. Alex H. Nathan K. Created by: Nathan Kosewski

2. What is it? Work that harms children Keeps children out of school

3. What Child Labor Involves Violates minimum age law Threatens physical and emotional health Involves intolerable abuse

4. Who it Involves (Ages of kids) Vast majority of children Ages ranging from four to sixteen

5. Why it Exist Children are easy to victimize Families in poverty, forced to work Work for low wages

6. Where it Exists Throughout the world Mainly in the Global South (Africa, South America)

7. Type of Work Kids are Forced to do 60% happens in agriculture. 14 million est. in Manufacturing (factories)

8. Sources http://www.continuetolearn.uiowa.edu/labor ctr/child_labor/about/what_is_child_labor.ht ml http://www.continuetolearn.uiowa.edu/labor ctr/child_labor/about/what_is_child_labor.ht ml http://ihscslnews.org/view_article.php?id=94 http://library.thinkquest.org/03oct/01908/80 0/whydoesitoccur_childlabor.htm http://library.thinkquest.org/03oct/01908/80 0/whydoesitoccur_childlabor.htm