"List of Goods Produced by Child Labor or Forced Labor", 1 Dec 2014

This sixth edition of the U.S. Department of Labor’s List of Goods Produced by Child Labor or Forced Labor,mandated...tallies 136 goods produced by forced labor or child labor in violation of international standards, or both, in 74 countries across the world. However, it also illustrates that the combination of strong international labor standards and improved data collection and reporting put us all in a position to combat forced labor and child labor more effectively...This edition of the...list adds 2 new goods, alcoholic beverages and meat, and 1 new country, Yemen. Overall, this update adds 11 new line items to the...list. It also adds a “child labor” designation to one good that was already on the...list in the “forced labor” category: palm oil from Malaysia...