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Article

11 Feb 2002

Author:
Independent [Bangladesh]

Extreme forms of child labour prevails in Dhaka city [Bangladesh]: ILO

An agency of the International Labour Organisation has found prevalence of "extreme forms" of child labour in Dhaka City. A survey revealed that 12,170 children were working under "very hazardous" circumstances in 5,428 workplaces...Most of the sectors, identified 47 in total, such as automobile engineering, welding, plasto-rubber and plasto-metal and lathe machine were found to be "extremely hazardous