As of 2018, children were working on farms in virtually all the main tobacco producing countries, including Argentina, Brazil, Indonesia, Malawi and the United States
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Hazardous Work in Tobacco Farming While not all work is harmful to children, the International Labor Organization (ILO) defines hazardous work as work which, by its nature or the circumstances in which it is carried out, is likely to harm the health, safety or morals of children.[50] The ILO considers agriculture one of the three most dangerous sectors in terms of work-related fatalities, non-fatal accidents, and occupational diseases.[51] Human Rights Watch found that many aspects of tobacco farming in Indonesia pose significant risks to childrens health and safety, consistent with our findings on hazardous child labor in tobacco farming in the United States.[52] Children working on tobacco farms in Indonesia are exposed to nicotine, toxic pesticides, and extreme heat
Requirements from the deeming rule that occurred prior to these new extended compliance dates must still be met
Warning: things dont really improve until about 2013
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