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Looking at other child labour statistics, we found that the majority (90%) of working children were Africans; above 60% were ...
Work Advice: Child labor is very much a modern problem. Headlines about exploitation and endangerment of underage workers are appalling. Incredibly, the response in some quarters is to relax child ...
On Labor Day, think of the ... I escaped modern slavery. ... However, it’s a bitter reality that the organization is once again having to make child labor reforms an urgent priority.
So it sort of shook up my trajectory a little bit and I began really focusing on modern-day slavery and child labor. Because I felt like, gosh, if I didn’t know it exists, how many others don ...
The Packers Sanitation case is a modern-day canary in a coal mine. If current trends continue, we may find ourselves out of the land of metaphor, with actual children in the coal mines, alongside ...
The Day for the Elimination of Child Labor was celebrated on Thursday across the world, including Pakistan. According to the official data, the overall rate of child labor in Pakistan was recorded ...
In the modern-day search for cheap labor, sometimes to replace migrant workers, many states want to roll back the child labor laws that Hine’s photographs helped to get passed.
Kara, a fellow at Harvard's T.H. Chan School of Public Health and at the Kennedy School, has been researching modern-day slavery, human trafficking and child labor for two decades.
From children carrying stacks of bricks on their heads in dusty kilns, to youngsters breathing in dangerous dust in gold mines, Lisa Kristine has photographed child labor from South Asia to West ...