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U.S. Department of Labor reaches settlement with company after investigation finds children working in hazardous occupations.
Federal authorities raided Glass House Farms for child labor violations, while records show the farm's president donated ...
Drake Bell feels cheated, and he’s not thrilled about it. The “Drake & Josh” alum, 39, recently claimed that “no one” on ...
In the oppressive heat, 12-year-old Rajni manages household chores while her family, seasonal migrants, toil in Uttar Pradesh's brick kilns. Child labor is rampant in these kilns, with children ...
But child labor involves work that’s harmful to children’s development and health — like cleaning dangerous machinery in a slaughterhouse overnight, or being exposed to hazardous chemicals.
Labor trafficking of migrant children is a growing problem in all 50 states. That was one of the key findings of a New York Times investigation that won a Pulitzer Prize last year.
Child labor is a big concern across the world. It is particularly acute in countries in the global south, where it is estimated that about 160 million children are engaged in child labor, about 87 ...
Loosening child labor laws as a way to fill these gaps in the workforce is extremely dangerous for children, placing them at risk of exploitation and disrupting their education. In late February of ...