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Child Labor in the Home
The international labor organization classifies child labor as any work which is tensive or makes them work beyond their capacity. So you can get kids often helping out around the house extensively, working with their families on farms, or helping with fishing. Academics hare spoken out very strongly against blanket criticism of child labor. What they argue is that these kids have no choice. There has been a very strong pushback from government and n g os who argue that it's almost like having two standards of rights, one for richer children and one for poorer children.
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