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*Bolivia* lowers *child labor* age restriction <http://jurist.org/paperchase/2014/07/bolivia-lowers-child-labor-age-restriction.php> JURIST - 13 hours ago In recent years, *child labor laws* has become a growing subject of international attention.The UN International Labor Organization (ILO) last year [JURIST report] released a report on *child labor* [text, PDF; press release] advocating social protections as the key ... *Bolivia* Passes *Law* To Allow 10-Year-Olds To Work <http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2014/07/05/bolivia-child-labor_n_5559784.html> Huffington Post - Jul 5, 2014 The legislation otherwise lowers the *legal* working age to 12 — again, as long the job does not interfere with the *child's* education. A regional official with the U.N. International *Labor* Organization, Carmen Moreno, says the legislation passed Wednesday night ... Germany criticizes *Bolivia's* lax *child labor law* <http://www.dw.de/germany-criticizes-bolivias-lax-child-labor-law/a-17758936> Deutsche Welle - Jul 4, 2014 A senior lawmaker from Angela Merkel's conservative Christian Democratic party has called on *Bolivian* president Evo Morales not to sign into *law* a measure allowing children to begin working at the age of 10. "Politicians cannot regard *child labor* as a ... <http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/southamerica/bolivia/10945253/Bolivia-sanctions-child-labour-as-young-as-10.html> *Bolivia* sanctions *child labour* as young as 10 <http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/southamerica/bolivia/10945253/Bolivia-sanctions-child-labour-as-young-as-10.html> Telegraph.co.uk - Jul 3, 2014 *Bolivian* lawmakers have approved *child workers* as young as 10 years old, under a new *law* that lays out specific conditions for employing children. Congress passed the measure by consensus on Wednesday, requiring employers to follow certain criteria to ... *Bolivia* passes *child labour law* <http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20140705/world/bolivia-passes-child-labour-law.526350> Times of Malta - Jul 5, 2014 *Bolivia's* Congress has passed legislation to allow *children* as young age 10 to work as long as it does not interfere with their education and is done independently to help the *child's* family make ends meet. The legislation otherwise lowers the *legal* working ... New *Bolivia law* would allow 10-year-olds to work <http://www.komonews.com/news/national/New-Bolivia-law-would-allow-10-year-olds-to-work-265871061.html> KOMO News - Jul 4, 2014 But, I just know there are folks here in America looking to angle a *law* such as this that will force those 25,000 illegal immigrant children in Arizona into some kind of *child labor* camp. margo 5pts. I think it is a good idea to let kids as young as 10 work. Â Kids ... Here are a bunch of news items on it. <http://time.com/2956219/bolivia-to-allow-children-to-legally-work-at-just-10-years-old/> *Bolivia* to Allow *Children* to Legally Work at Just 10 Years Old <http://time.com/2956219/bolivia-to-allow-children-to-legally-work-at-just-10-years-old/> TIME - Jul 4, 2014 While the minimum age for *child workers* was previously 14 with no exceptions, the new bill is more flexible and allows children to start “working for others from age 12, which is allowed by international conventions, and self-employment from age 10,” said Senator Adolfo Mendoza, co-sponsor of the bill, reports AFP. He emphasized that both the ... Critics of the previous *law* argue that children younger than 14 years old must work to help support their families in the impoverished South American country. Deputy Javier ... <http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/bolivia-allows-10-year-olds-work-legally-reduce-poverty-1455380> *Bolivia* Allows 10-Year-Olds to Work Legally to Reduce Poverty <http://www.ibtimes.co.uk/bolivia-allows-10-year-olds-work-legally-reduce-poverty-1455380> International Business Times UK - Jul 4, 2014 Children as young as ten can now legally work in *Bolivia* thanks to a change in the *law* on *child labour*, which was signed in by President Evo Morales in an attempt to reduce poverty in the country. A 1999 *law* in the country set the minimum working age at 14. La Paz makes *child labour legal* <http://www.heraldscotland.com/news/world-news/la-paz-makes-child-labour-legal.24682684> Herald Scotland - Jul 5, 2014 Carmen Moreno, of the UN International *Labour* Organisation, said the *law* would make *Bolivia* the first country to make work by 10-year-olds *legal* and called it worrisome in view of *Bolivia* having signed a UN convention that sets 14 as the minimum age for ... <http://www.worldbulletin.net/world/140059/bolivia-to-allow-children-to-start-working-aged-10> *Bolivia* to allow *children* to start working aged 10 <http://www.worldbulletin.net/world/140059/bolivia-to-allow-children-to-start-working-aged-10> www.worldbulletin.net - Jul 4, 2014 *Child workers* as young as 10 years old will officially be able to work after *Bolivian* politicians on Wednesday approved a new *law* laying out specific conditions for their employment. 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