The ILAB project aims to promote labour rights within the cotton sector of Uzbekistan. Credit: MehmetO/Shutterstock. This coalition also comprises US Fashion Industry Association (USFIA), Responsible ...

WASHINGTON, March 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- We are alarmed and deeply dismayed that the U.S. Department of Labor has terminated funding for International Labor Affairs Bureau (ILAB) programs.

In a letter directed to Secretary Chavez-DeReemer, the signatory bodies have expressed deep concern over the termination of the ILAB endeavour known as "Enhancing Transparency and Accountability ...

WASHINGTON, March 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- We are alarmed and deeply dismayed that the U.S. Department of Labor has terminated funding for International Labor Affairs Bureau (ILAB) programs. We ...

(She was elected in 2022 and served one term.) Chavez-DeRemer sent an e-mail to employees at ILAB and three other sub-agencies—the Women’s Bureau, the Office of Public Affairs, and the Office ...

The Trump administrated has canceled millions of dollars in international grants that a Department of Labor division administered to combat child labor and slave labor around the world.The Bureau ...

“We were on a path to eliminating the scourge (of child labor), and now, if ILAB is defunded, if the programs are closed, we’re looking at the reverse,” Maki said. “We’re looking at an explosion of ...