TITLE:
Protecting Child Labor in Bangladesh under Domestic Laws
AUTHORS:
Mahbub Bin Shahjahan, Mst. Jesmin Ara, Md. Ayaz
KEYWORDS:
Child, Labor, Protection, Poverty, Domestic Law, Forced Labor, Industry
JOURNAL NAME:
Open Access Library Journal,
Vol.3 No.4,
April
20,
2016
ABSTRACT: This study intends to raise awareness about the
issues related to child labor in the formal and informal industry in
Bangladesh. Child labor is now a global concern and as such involved devotion
of people in various sectors. It tries to present the socio-economic scenario
of child labor in Bangladesh which has in recent times attracted concerted
attention not only in Bangladesh but also all over the world. Child labor
problem is a socio-economic reality in the country which can’t be ignored. Hereafter
steps have to be taken at first to decrease child labor gradually rather
removing it completely from the society. This study also focuses on the trend,
impact and legislation of child labor in Bangladesh and this study is also an
attempt to search out the ways by which child
labor can be decreased gradually and at the end of the article these ways have
been presented as recommendations.