Antigua & Barbuda - Department of Labour
pledges to
End child labour in Antigua & Barbuda
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On the pledge:
We will set up a task force made up of representatives from the Labour Department, Ministry of Education, Ministry of Social Transportation, Ministry of Youth and some NGOs to conduct a survey to determine whether child labour exists in Antigua and Barbuda.
On the implementation:
The task force will meet, develop an instrument and conduct the survey.
On the impact:
If found, we will seek to remove children from the workforce, provide them with education and training and integrate them into a stable home environment.
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