Child Labor
... Although many countries have signed treaties restricting child labor, such agreements are very difficult to enforce. ... Stopping child labor is one extremely important goal all countries should accomplish, but that is not the only goal. Along with stopping child labor, countries should raise wages for adults so they can afford to support a family. ... Many countries around the world have signed treaties that restrict companies from hiring children to do labor, but these agreements are very hard to enforce. Today, according to the 250 million children are involved in labor that can endanger them-selves. ... A child banana picker gets paid 6$ for an entire day’s work. ... Many people in the past have turned to child labor to lend a hand in fields and factories. ... This makes him a well qualified child for his job. ... One important goal for all countries should be to stop child labor, but that is not the only goal. Along with stopping child labor, countries should raise wages for adults so they can afford to raise a family. ... The government tried to enforce an anti-child labor act that did not allow Alejandro to work. ... Stopping child labor is important, but wages for adults should rise. ... In only people would give more money to the plantation, or raise the prices of the food, this problem of child labor could be solved. ... Stopping child labor is a very important step, but there are other steps that should be taken before, like raising wages for adult workers, so that they can support the families without sending their children to work.