The number of child-care workers has largely returned to prepandemic levels, but now there are fewer day cares and centers ...

The Bureau of Labor Statistics projects 4.9% employment growth for child and family social workers between 2023 and 2033. In that period, an estimated 17,900 jobs should open up. Child and family ...

The U.S. government found child labor violations involving over 3,800 minors in 2022. At the same time, some states say there is too much regulation of child labor. Katherine Walts, director of ...

Unfortunately, child labor – legally defined as work that interferes with children’s physical and mental development and school attendance - is on the rise for the first time in two decades. In fields ...

All three of these announcements come just days before President elect Donald Trump takes office, but they follow a number of other child labor investigations in the meatpacking industry in the ...

The U.S. Department of Labor has entered into an agreement with Perdue Farms Inc. to address child labor violations at its ...

Annals of Economics and Statistics, No. 117/118, SPECIAL ISSUE ON THE ECONOMICS OF GENDER (June 2015), pp. 115-139 (25 pages) https://doi.org/10.15609 ...

The phenomenon of child labor is inextricably linked to education. Children who have no access to quality schooling often enter the workforce, particularly if they are from poor families that need ...