What a Human Rights Watch report says about the economic toll of backsliding rights in Asia

A report by Human Rights Watch says backsliding on protections is taking a toll on Asian economies as growing inequality ...

UNICEF calls for criminalization of AI content depicting child sex abuse

The United Nations children's agency UNICEF on Wednesday called for countries to criminalize the creation of AI-generated ...
The DiplomatOpinion

As It Ages, Southeast Asia Needs a 4-Day Workweek

It’s something of an apocryphal story, but Henry Ford is said to have supported the creation of a two-day weekend in the ...
The Spokesman-Review

Lawmakers seek child labor protections in WA for family vlog content

OLYMPIA – The videos look like home movies – birthday parties, road trips, bedtime routines – but for thousands of families, they are also a source of income. Now, Washington Democratic lawmakers are ...
Women's eNews

ESG Audits Catch Child Labor, So Why Not Sexual Violence?

In a garment factory outside Dhaka, Bangladesh, a 19-year-old worker stopped showing up. Her supervisor said she had quit. Her coworkers whispered she had reported him for harassment. There was no ...
Washington Examiner

Big Labor’s child care racket

In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily by senior writers and experts, these in-depth pieces go beyond the headlines to ...
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Labour: Tackling child poverty is central to our government

Storm Goretti map: Where Britain will be hit by heavy snow and ice Clifftop homes risk imminent collapse in Storm Goretti KFC worker is stabbed after customers attack in dispute over gravy China’s ...
The Courier-Journal

Is child labor legal in Kentucky? Here's what the law says

Federal law sets the minimum age for most non-agricultural work at 16, but some jobs are available to 14- and 15-year-olds. Children under 14 can perform specific jobs like delivering newspapers, ...
UPI

China's one-child policy fuels growing elder-care strain

Dec. 21 (Asia Today) --China's one-child policy, enforced nationwide from 1979 and maintained for decades, is facing renewed criticism as the country confronts mounting pressure to care for aging ...
The Raw Story

'Chilled out of the labor force': watchdog sounds alarm as ICE spreads child care panic

Alexandria Jacobson is an investigative reporter at Raw Story, focusing on money in politics, government accountability and electoral politics. Jacobson joined Raw Story in 2023 with an extensive ...
New York Post

Trump admin has rescued 62K migrant kids from sex trafficking, child labor, border czar Homan says

WASHINGTON — More than 62,000 migrant children have been rescued by the Trump administration and saved from evil conditions, including sex trafficking and forced labor after they crossed the border ...
Los Angeles Times

To protect underage farmworkers, California expands oversight of field conditions

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. California officials say they are enhancing coordination among state agencies to better protect underage ...