(December 2012) Fort Lesley J. McNair is a United States Army post located on the tip of Greenleaf Point, the peninsula that lies at the confluence of the Potomac River and the Anacostia River in Washington, D.C. To the peninsula's west is the Washington Channel, while the Anacostia River is on its south side.
In many industrialized countries, where the number of deaths from work-related accidents has been falling, deaths from occupational disease, notably asbestosis, is on the rise. Globally, asbestos alone is responsible for 100,000 occupational deaths per year.
Clearly, there are several causes that lead to child labor. The most obvious cause is shortage of money or lack of access to adequate resources. Due to poverty, some children are forced into work, while others work to improve their familyâs living conditions. For a childâs income hugely contributes to the familyâs total expenses. Unfortunately, sometimes they use children as a source of income. Another reason that leads to child labor is insufficient money for the school fee and school proximity. Some children feel under confident and unintelligent because of skipping school. This results in their urge for gaining an education in order to acquire high standard jobs in the future.