Changing Approaches to Child Labour in Global Supply Chains
Exploring the Influence of Multi-stakeholder Partnerships and the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6173987 |
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| Authors | Martijn Boersma (0000-0001-9789-1046, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2017 |
| Volume | 40 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Publication date | 2017-09-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | University of New South Wales Law Journal (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0313-0096 • E-ISSN: 1839-2881 |
| Publisher | University of New South Wales Law Journal (PUBLISHER • AU) |
| DOI | 10.53637/wkmt2453 |
| OpenAlex | W2804631503 |
| Language | EN |
Child labour remains a scourge in the modern world. The International Labour Organisation (‘ILO’) estimates there are 168 million child labourers globally, 85 million of which are involved in work that endangers their health, safety and development. Because of the rise of global supply chains as the dominant mode of production and provision of services in the contemporary era, the use of child labour has become intricately connected to companies and consumers around the globe
Business · Child labour · Corporate social responsibility · Economic growth · Economics · Globe · Human rights · Political science · Project commissioning · Public relations · Publishing · Stakeholder · Supply chain · Work (physics · Engineering · Human Rights and Development · Law · Poverty, Education, and Child Welfare · Sex work and related issues · Marketing
| Highly cited | No |
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