Every member state has ratified a United Nations convention banning the worst forms of child labour, the UN announced Tuesday, in a historic first — though eliminating such practices remains distant.
The Pacific island nation of Tonga formally lodged its ratification with the International Labour Organization on Tuesday, meaning all 187 ILO member states have done so — the first convention ever to be universally ratified in the UN agency’s 100-y…
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