Thursday, 13 November 2008

The laborers usually work for 12-14 hours a day to reach a target of 1,000 bricks a day..



Workers arrange raw or green bricks before igniting them at a brick factory in Guruwali village on the outskirts of Amritsar, India,Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008. Brick making is an unorganized industry, generally confined to rural and semi-urban areas and is one of the largest employment-generating industries in India. The laborers usually work for 12-14 hours a day to reach a target of 1,000 bricks a day, earning between US$ 60 to 100 a month.

Workers arrange raw or green bricks before igniting them at a brick factory in Guruwali village on the outskirts of Amritsar, India,Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008. Brick making is an unorganized industry, generally confined to rural and semi-urban areas and is one of the largest employment-generating industries in India. The laborers usually work for 12-14 hours a day to reach a target of 1,000 bricks a day, earning between US$ 60 to 100 a month

A worker adds coal to oven during the process of brick baking at a brick factory in Guruwali village on the outskirts of Amritsar, India,Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008. Brick making is an unorganized industry, generally confined to rural and semi-urban areas and is one of the largest employment-generating industries in India. The laborers usually work for 12-14 hours a day to reach a target of 1,000 bricks a day, earning between US$ 60 to 100 a month. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)

Workers unload raw or green bricks from a tractor, at a brick factory in Guruwali village on the outskirts of Amritsar, India,Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008. Brick making is an unorganized industry, generally confined to rural and semi-urban areas and is one of the largest employment-generating industries in India. The laborers usually work for 12-14 hours a day to reach a target of 1,000 bricks a day, earning between US$ 60 to 100 a month.

A worker transports baked bricks on a wheel borrow at a brick factory in Guruwali village on the outskirts of Amritsar, India,Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008. Brick making is an unorganized industry, generally confined to rural and semi-urban areas and is one of the largest employment-generating industries in India. The laborers usually work for 12-14 hours a day to reach a target of 1,000 bricks a day, earning between US$ 60 to 100 a month.

Workers are reflected in the rear view mirror of a tractor as they arrange raw or green bricks before igniting them at a brick factory in Guruwali village on the outskirts of Amritsar, India,Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008. Brick making is an unorganized industry, generally confined to rural and semi-urban areas and is one of the largest employment-generating industries in India. The laborers usually work for 12-14 hours a day to reach a target of 1,000 bricks a day, earning between US$ 60 to 100 a month

Children of workers play near a brick factory in Guruwali village on the outskirts of Amritsar, India,Saturday, Nov. 8, 2008. Brick making is an unorganized industry, generally confined to rural and semi-urban areas and is one of the largest employment-generating industries in India. The laborers usually work for 12-14 hours a day to reach a target of 1,000 bricks a day, earning between US$ 60 to 100 a month.

A worker adds coal to oven during the process of brick baking at a brick factory in Guruwali village on the outskirts of Amritsar, India,Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008. Brick making is an unorganized industry, generally confined to rural and semi-urban areas and is one of the largest employment-generating industries in India. The laborers usually work for 12-14 hours a day to reach a target of 1,000 bricks a day, earning between US$ 60 to 100 a month.

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