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Protection of Rights of Vulnerable Labour Groups(Forced Labour, Child Labour &
Women Workers)
Ali Raza
Pakistan
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Vulnerability
• Groups encountering discriminatory treatment at the work place.• Vulnerability refers to the inability to
withstand the effects of a hostile environment.
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Vulnerable Groups
Bonded Labour
Women Workers
Ethnic Groups
Disadvantaged/ Susceptible Groups
Minorities
Child Labour
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Bonded Labour
• Bonded Labour, is a typical form of forced labour• "bonded labour" means any labour or
service rendered under the bonded labour system
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Bonded Labour System
Agreement entered into by the debtor with the creditor to the effect of
Peshgi (advance payment)
Customary/ social
obligation
Any economic consideration
forfeit the right to appropriate or sell property
forfeit the right to move freely
forfeit the freedom of
employment
without wages or for
nominal wages
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Bonded LabourCauses/ Effects
Political
EconomicSocial
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Child Labour
Any work that adversely affects the physical, psychological, moral and educational development of a child is termed as Child Labour.
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Sectors
Agricultureconstruction
Fisheries
Home Based Work
Textile & Garments
Sex IndustryPacking
Glass Bangles
Domestic Labour
Beggary
Mining
Fisheries
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Implications of Child Labour
Poverty Cycle
Economic Disparity
Intellectual GrowthPsychologicalProblems
Social Instability
Physical Deterioration
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Women Workers
• Women often have to face discrimination at work.
• Women participation rate in the labour force of Pakistan is 15.5 % whereas for men it is 49.5 %
• 50% of the society’s human capital is underutilized.
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111999-2000 2001-02 2002-03 2003-04 2005-06 2006-07 2007-08 2008-09 2009-2010
0.00%
2.00%
4.00%
6.00%
8.00%
10.00%
12.00%
14.00%
16.00%
18.00%
Female Participation Rate
Female Participation Rate
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Challenges
• Lack of awareness and social sensitization• Religious, cultural and social issues • Legislations have certain inconsistencies with the
international standards• Legislations regarding gender equality are not sufficient• Penalties under the law are less than the benefit
derived from exploitation• Laws development• Inexistence of laws in some sectors• Capacity and capability of the government departments
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Major Achievements/Results• Child Labour
– Sialkot success story– End to use of children as camel jockeys– Child Protection Bureaus established at divisional level– Worst form of Child Labour project is being run successfully – Redrafting of the Child Labour law
• Bonded Labour– Special campaign for coverage of brick kiln workers under factories act and
social security net– Success of EBLIK and its replication as EBLIK 2 in four more districts– Amendments in the Bonded Labour law are underway
• Women Workers– Women Empowerment Package, 2012– Women development department established Punjab– Gender sensitization of labour laws underway
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Way Forward• Education & Social awareness • Compulsory schooling• Sensitive policy making and legislation• Proper implementation of labour laws & capacity building of
departments• Expansion of social security net• Market based vocational training• Provision of micro finance• Encouragement of unionism• Elimination of black economy• Development of educational infrastructure• Implementation of technologically advanced processes in child
labour intensive sectors
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