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RSS childChild Support Agency IT system 10 years late
News The government has admitted it will not finish inputting all child-maintenance-claim cases onto the new Child Support Agency (CSA) computer system until 2013 - a decade after it was built. The Child Maintenance and Other Payments Bill sets out... [22 Feb 2008]
Child Welfare Agency Steps Up Service Through Automation with Compuware
White Paper Montgomery County Children Services needed to track reported cases of child abuse more efficiently, so caseworkers could spend less time at the office and more time helping families. Several recommendations from other Ohio child welfare agencies... [25 Feb 2004]
Child Care and Welfare Reform
White Paper Child care assistance is a key element of welfare reform because many low-income working parents, including most single mothers leaving welfare for work, need help paying for child care. Consequently, child care was an integral part of the 1996... [03 Jul 2008]
Child support IT fiasco costs £11.5m in staff overtime
News The Child Support Agency (CSA) has been forced to pay staff more than £11.5m for hundreds of thousands of hours of overtime since the introduction of a £450m computer system by EDS. MPs last year branded the new IT system an "appalling waste of... [13 Jun 2005]
Child Labor, Education, and Children's Rights
White Paper This paper reviews the international legal framework relating to child labor and access to education and provides a statistical portrait of child labor and education participation. It looks at why children work from the perspective of household... [03 Jul 2008]
Child abuse cases prompt sweeping changes to chat rooms
News The report from the Internet Crime Forum draws together expertise from the internet industry, child protection specialists and police officers. The kitemarking programme could include having a mediator watching over chatrooms, as well as... [15 Mar 2001]
The Unknown Crisis: Child Pornography on the Internet
White Paper But the Internet is also a place where Child Pornographers now go to both seek out its next victims and to provide their criminal product to the end users. The Internet has now become the most significant factor in child sexual exploitation and the... [25 Feb 2004]
Child porn 'unstoppable'
News Philip Morle, Sharman Networks' chief technology officer, told the Federal Court in Sydney yesterday, during the trial of the peer-to-peer software provider over alleged copyright-infringing behaviour, he did not believe Sharman could actually... [10 Dec 2004]
Child Farm Labor: The Wealth Paradox
White Paper These facts challenge the common presumption that child labour emerges from the poorest households. This paper is motivated by the remarkable observation that children in land-rich households are often more likely to be in work than the children of... [24 Jun 2005]
Child porn downloads ignored by firms
News Three-quarters of companies would not report employees caught downloading child pornography in the workplace to the police, according to new research. Robbins admitted it was "impossible to know" the extent of child pornography downloaded and... [11 May 2005]
Child Advocacy Organization Gains New Funding, Lowers Costs With Updated Web Site
White Paper Compassion International, one of the largest Christian child development organizations in the United States, overhauled its Web site to increase sponsorships, expand advocacy outreach, and control IT costs. [25 Mar 2008]
Child Support Agency IT woes continue
News A staggering £3.5bn in child maintenance payments from absent parents remains uncollected as the beleaguered Child Support Agency (CSA) continues to battle ongoing problems with its underlying IT systems. [05 Jul 2007]
Child porn: ISP regulations set for Commons debate
News This technology, called Cleanfeed, prevents BT Retail customers from accessing a list of websites identified by the Internet Watch Foundation as containing images of child pornography. The spokesman said: "Anything that's a step towards child... [26 Jul 2005]
Child Mental Health and Human Capital Accumulation: The Case of ADHD
White Paper Many adult mental health conditions have their origins in childhood, so that in addition to direct effects, mental health problems may reduce adult earnings and employment indirectly by inhibiting the child's accumulation of human capital. [26 May 2005]
Blair turns online child abuse fears into political football
News Take two: Thus to bust Demon child porn http://www.silicon.com/a43414 While most in the IT industry welcome the proposals - which include allowing parents to take out court orders to prevent suspected paedophiles from contacting children - the... [21 May 2001]
