"And for his pains, Tabrez was paid a pocket money of 50 rupees (just over
$1) a week, and at the end of the month, his employer sent 800 rupees (roughly
$17) to his parents.
Alam has never been to school and can neither read nor
write.
Tabrez Alam wants go back to work. He does not have many plans for the future.
"I will take up any work I can find. There is not much to do back home so I will have to go somewhere else to find work," he says.
Perhaps that explains why forcibly rescuing children from factories does not
work.
Most such children have nothing to go back to. Their parents are unable to provide for them, and many return to work once the dust settles."
Child Labors... Do they have a choice?
Child workers refuse to quit jobs from BBC
3 comments:
On monday morning before coming to the office, I Was watching out from the wnidow to these 2 lil kids washing a parcked car.
People talk a lot about banning child labor...and then here is what we get to see :)
Most such children have nothing to go back to. Their parents are unable to provide for them, and many return to work once the dust settles."
First these people are uneducated..
There funda is, more the no of children...more the working hands..and thus more money
That sux in the first case :(
economic development alone changes everything in life... culture, customs, etc...
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