The linkages between women's employment, family welfare and child labour in Nepal

Bal Gopal. Baidya, Madhup. Dhungana and Rojee. Kattel

ILO Working Papers from International Labour Organization

Abstract: Based on interviews with 1463 working mothers from seven sectors: garment workers, carpet weavers, pashmina weavers, agricultural workers, tea plantation workers, beedi workers and domestic workers. Examines the socio- economic background of the women and their families, working conditions, level of empowerment, household division of labour and the work status of their children.

Keywords: women workers; girl; children; working conditions; clothing worker; carpet; agricultural workers.; domestic worker; tobacco worker; access to education; living conditions; household.; child labour; travailleuses; jeune fille; enfants; conditions de travail; travailleur du vêtement; tapis; travailleur agricole; employé de maison; travailleur du tabac; accès à l'éducation; conditions de vie; ménage; travail des enfants; trabajadoras; niña; niños; condiciones de trabajo; obrero del vestido; alfombra; trabajador agrícola; trabajador doméstico; obrero tabacalero; acceso a la educación; condiciones de vida; hogar; trabajo infantil (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 96 pages
Date: 2003
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Published in Series on gender in the life cycle

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