AFOP Health & Safety Programs provides multilingual #health & #safety #training to #farmworkers. #pesticides #heatstress #WPS DONATE: https://xitter.cf/t.co/ppWBQ78bQA
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Esta vez visitamos la Finca Ojo Inc. como parte de la Semana del Maratón para la Prevención de la Sofocación por Calor y gracias a @AFOPHealth para capacitar a obreros agrícolas sobre cómo protegerse del calor y de plaguicidas en las fincas. Les regalamos camisas. #EstamosPaTi
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Share with us some ideas on how to eradicate Human Trafficking...
#EndHumanTrafficking #Migration
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In 2021 an estimated 3.3 million children were trapped in forced labor globally, comprising about 12% of all forced labor cases per the @ilo.
Join us in observing World Day Against Trafficking in Persons on Sunday & follow #EndHumanTrafficking to learn more!
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Fact 10: As of 2023, only 17 states have laws that prohibit the prosecution of child sex trafficking victims for unlawful acts committed as a direct result of being trafficked. (U.S. State Dept. TIPS)
#EndHumanTrafficking #Migration
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Fact 9: In the United States, around 70% of human trafficking victims are #immigrants (Human Trafficking Institute)
#EndHumanTrafficking #Migration
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Fact 8: In USA in 2020, 658 persons were convicted of human trafficking offense. The majority of federal human trafficking prosecutions in the U.S. involve sex trafficking, despite forced labor being the most prominent form of human trafficking worldwide.
#EndHumanTrafficking
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Fact 7: More than half of all forced labor occurs in either upper-middle income or high-income countries (ILO)
#EndHumanTrafficking #Migration
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Fact 6: Migrants are being exploited at significantly higher levels in forced labor. Out of every 1000 migrant workers, 13.8% are believed to be in forced labor conditions. (ILO)
#EndHumanTrafficking #Migration
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Fact 4: In 2021, there were an estimated 3.3 million children being exploited by forced labor globally on any given day. This accounted for around 12% of all estimated forced labor (ILO)
#EndHumanTrafficking #Migration
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Fact 3: In 2021, there were an estimated 50 million people in “modern slavery” conditions, which includes both forced labor—28 million-- and forced marriage—28 million. (ILO News)
#EndHumanTrafficking #Migration
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Fact 2: In 2021, 17.3 million were exploited in the private sector, 6.3 million in forced commercial sexual exploitation, and 3.9 million in forced labor imposed by states (International Labour Organization)
#EndHumanTrafficking #Migration
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Fact 1: There are an estimated 27.6 million victims of human trafficking worldwide at any given time in 2021
#EndHumanTrafficking #Migration
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Today is World Day Against Human Trafficking, let's take a minute to reflect on the life scared and lost.
#EndHumanTrafficking #Migration
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Don't miss the opportunity to submit your art and/or essay! More info on our website!
The deadline is approaching soon! ➡️ July 31
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👩🏾🌾☀️👨🏾🌾 ¿Tienes camisas de manga larga que ya no usas? Nuestros #TrabajadoresAgrícolas las necesitan, para protegerse del sol y de los pesticidas. 👔 Haz tu donación en: afop.org/nfaw/
🧡 #NLSSD2023 #nfaw2023 #farmworkers #shirtdrive
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The distribution of the shirts will help reinforce the importance of wearing adequate work clothing to help protect farmworkers from pesticide exposure & heat-related illnesses. Visit here for your closest drop-off location: ow.ly/gPxx50NtW2z
#NLSSD2023 #farmworkers
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SIGN THE PETITION TODAY! Tell @OSHA_DOL to #ProtectAllWorkers from the sweltering heat. Workers are risking their lives and they need water, rest and shade. publiccitizen.salsalabs.org/…
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As workers die in extreme heat, advocates call on Biden admin to take urgent action nbcnews.com/news/us-news/osh… via @nbcnews
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The prevalence of #ChildLabor in Sub-Saharan Africa is rising and now stands at 23.9 % of children 5 to 17, comprising 86.6 million children. There are now more children in child labor in sub-Saharan Africa than in the rest of the world combined.
pls RT.
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We bet most of you have not heard of this form of #Childlabor.....#BoyJockeys of Indonesia. Photos by Adam Dean in the NY Times. Second photos is of an injured boy rider.
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