Child labor is a significant global problem, particularly in the developing world. Businesses big and small can be part of the solution by ensuring their supply chains are completely free of child ...

The Federal Government has reaffirmed its commitment to eradicate child labour by 2025, in line with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It has pledged to align its efforts with the globally ...

Spindle boys in Georgia cotton mill. Photo by Lewis Hine. Undated. Since 2021, many states have been considering or have passed legislation to weaken child labor laws, while a smaller number have ...

THE United Nations has called for accelerated global action to end child labour, warning that the world will miss its collective commitment to eradicate the practice by 2025. The appeal was made ...

Child labor violations are rising in Minnesota and nationwide, potentially linked to labor shortages and a rise in unaccompanied migrant children. A report by North Star Policy Action suggests a ...

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BUSAN, SOUTH KOREA - The good news is that child labor in Asia is decreasing. The bad news? It's not declining fast enough. Despite a drop of about 5 million since 2000, working children number an ...

The African Regional Organisation of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC-Africa) has called on African governments to strengthen legislative frameworks, improve enforcement mechanisms ...

By Dennis PeprahMaabang, (Ashanti), Jan. 27, GNA-Mr Robertson Kwadwo Ahanu, the Assembly Member for the Maabang Electoral ...

Under the Biden administration, child labor violations have been one of DOL’s most visible enforcement areas. The agency has issued a number of fines, particularly in the restaurant sector. Last June, ...