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Child labor suspended for visit.

Jakarta Post

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(From The Jakarta Post)

from THE JAKARTA POST -- MONDAY, JULY 17, 2006 -- PAGE 4 Participants in the Asia Pacific International Labor Organization seminar, which finished in Jakarta on Friday, visited Ciomas, Bogor, on Tuesday to investigate the use of child labor in the footwear industry

Locally known as Bengkel Alas Kaki, the Ciomas district is home to hundreds of shoe and sandal workshops. Many local children work in the industry, some part-time after school and others, school drop-outs, full time

The 27 seminar participants, from Japan, Thailand, Mongolia, Singapore, the Philippines, Laos, Cambodia and Indonesia, said they wanted to see for …

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