World Day against Child Labour 2018

<p>Today June 12, is the World Day against Child Labour, an International Labour Organization (<span class="caps">ILO</span>)-sanctioned day intended to foster the worldwide movement against child labour. </p> <p>More than 168 million children are trapped in child labour and more than half of them are in hazardous work according to <span class="caps">ILO</span>. </p> <p>This year, the World Day against Child Labour and the World Day for Safety and Health at Work shine a spotlight on the global need to improve the safety and health of young workers and end child labour.</p>