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DOL issues grants, releases reports to fight exploitative child labor

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis along with Sen. Tom Harkin are making available $32.5 million in grants as well as releasing three new reports in an effort to fight exploitative child labor on a global level.

By Amanda McGrory-Dixon | Updated on October 04, 2011

Secretary of Labor Hilda L. Solis and Sen. Tom Harkin are making available $32.5 million in grants as well as releasing three new reports in an effort to fight exploitative child labor on a global level.

“These reports provide an overview of international efforts to protect children from hazardous work and identify critical gaps in policy and enforcement that leave them vulnerable,” says Secretary Solis. “Through increased education and awareness and critical assistance to families and governments, we can help make exploitative child labor a thing of the past.”

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