Sentences with phrase «child labor practices»

Ethical consumerism encompasses the importance of non-traditional and social components of a company's products and business process to strategic success — such as environmental protectionism, child labor practices and so on.

Include discussions about stereotypes, the dangers of cultural pigeonholing, research about the authors, the Bollywood film industry, dance and music traditions, child labor practices, and literary techniques.

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Of course, Walmart isn't the only company who has employed child labor, but as the United States» top retailer, its continued use of the practice is even worse.

Does the fact that the humaneness of bonded child labor, often tied to the caste system, is disputed within India mean that «no unifying demands» should be placed on that country to halt the practice, or that India should not pass laws on the subject (as it has) until its citizenry is of a common moral mind?

First of all, the government has responded to justifiable public concern over the years with the enactment of legislation governing child labor, minimum wage, health and safety conditions, overtime pay, and other labor practices.

Citing examples of Christian mothers who were instrumental in the abolition of slavery and the passage of laws against child labor, she makes a strong case that virtues such as compassion and creativity that are «refined in the practice of motherhood can and should be used in other arenas to bring God's love, peace, mercy and justice to the world.»

This isn't about privileged women saying «breast is best» (a woman's choice how to feed her child is her own)-- it is about misleading, unethical, and in some cases illegal marketing practices, illegally sourcing milk from a horrible dictator, and the use of slave labor.

These benefits include but are not limited to the power of the human touch and presence, of being surrounded by supportive people of a family's own choosing, security in birthing in a familiar and comfortable environment of home, feeling less inhibited in expressing unique responses to labor (such as making sounds, moving freely, adopting positions of comfort, being intimate with her partner, nursing a toddler, eating and drinking as needed and desired, expressing or practicing individual cultural, value and faith based rituals that enhance coping)-- all of which can lead to easier labors and births, not having to make a decision about when to go to the hospital during labor (going too early can slow progress and increase use of the cascade of risky interventions, while going too late can be intensely uncomfortable or even lead to a risky unplanned birth en route), being able to choose how and when to include children (who are making their own adjustments and are less challenged by a lengthy absence of their parents and excessive interruptions of family routines), enabling uninterrupted family boding and breastfeeding, huge cost savings for insurance companies and those without insurance, and increasing the likelihood of having a deeply empowering and profoundly positive, life changing pregnancy and birth experience.

Conversely, indentured servitude and child labor, once common and accepted practices, now seem beyond the pale.

He points out that consumer pressure might have an impact on the practices of global companies, just as it did on issues like child labor and worker safety.

But the film tells the true story of the 300 - year practice of sending poor or orphaned children to British settler colonies to help alleviate the shortage of labor.

It's time it went the way of dog fighting, trafficking in illegal drugs, slavery, prostitution, child labor, dumping of pollutants onto land or waterways and other sordid practices.

The connection between manual labor and artistic practice recovers his legacy of growing up in rural Mississippi, one of eleven children, and starting to pick cotton at the age of four.

In addition the company is committed to building long - term relationships with manufacturers and adheres to fair trade labor practices, guaranteeing good working conditions with decent wages, no child labor, and the promotion of handicapped people and women coming from underprivileged areas.

According to both the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and the National Association of Social Workers (NASW), social workers practicing in child welfare should hold a bachelor's degree in social work (BSW).