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Looking at other child labour statistics, we found that the majority (90%) of working children were Africans; above 60% were ...
Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., is introducing legislation to update antiquated child labor laws after a 69% increase in violations since 2018.
Last week, the Kentucky House passed a billthat would abolish the state’s child labor laws, in effect replacing them with looser federal standards. The bill would also increase the number of ...
While Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Presidents Day and Patriots Day all have a clear history behind their origins as national holidays, Labor Day is an often overlooked federal holiday. Most ...
WEST VIRGINIA (WVVA) - Certain requirements for children who seek employment will dissolve July 11. Thanks to Senate Bill 427 ...
But American child labor is making a comeback. Underage children are operating fryers in restaurant kitchens and assembling parts at auto plants. Last month, when the New York Times published a ...
A year after Florida approved a bill to loosen child labor laws, another one is advancing through the state Senate. Here's what to know about SB 918 ...
New data on child labour is expected to be revealed around mid-2022 by BBS. On July 11, Unicef released a statement on child deaths in the factory fire, saying that this tragic incident brings to ...
What is Labour's position on the cap? The party has long been divided over the issue, with Sir Keir Starmer ruling out scrapping the cap in 2023. He then said Labour wanted to remove it, but only ...
There are now 138 million child laborers, down from an estimated 160 million in 2020, the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) and the International Labor Organization (ILO) said in a joint ...
Labor Department puts spotlight on child labor in slaughterhouses with 3 settlements this week Greeley-based JBS USA agreed to $4 million settlement earlier in the week ...
The new child labor bill doesn’t introduce anything new to Florida Statutes. Instead, it seeks to amend Section 450.081 by removing certain restrictions on minors between the ages of 16-17 ...