A rapid assessment of bonded labour in hazardous industries in Pakistan: glass bangle-making, tanneries and construction

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A rapid assessment of bonded labour in hazardous industries in Pakistan: glass bangle-making, tanneries and construction

Working paper (InFocus Programme on Promoting the Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work), wp. 21, ILO

2004

Appears in Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work

Abstract

bonded labour

forced labour

hazardous work

conditions of employment

manufacturing

jewellery

hazard

wages

tanning

caste

construction worker

casual workers

Violence

Pakistan

Based on field work in Sindh and Punjab provinces. Describes working conditions and labour arrangements in three hazardous industries and examines forms of coercion and bondedness.

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Title: A rapid assessment of bonded labour in hazardous industries in Pakistan; glass bangle-making, tanneries and construction
Contributors: International Labour Organization. Special Action Programme to Combat Forced Labour
InFocus Programme on Promoting the Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work
Collective for Social Science Research
Publisher: ILO; Geneva
Date published: 2004
Series: Working paper (InFocus Programme on Promoting the Declaration on Fundamental Principles and Rights at Work); wp. 21
Number of pages: viii, 61 p.
Language: English
Asset Type: working paper
Record Identifier: 995328514102676