Nearly 138 million of these children – about one in 17 – are engaged in child labour, including 54 million in hazardous work ...

On the World Day Against Child Labour, 12 June, the ITUC demands that governments and employers fulfil their promises to help ...

Every year on 12th June, when the world marks the fight against child labour, the same images return. A child carrying bricks ...

Observed every year on 12 June, the World Day Against Child Labour highlights global efforts to end child labour. The 2026 theme calls for stronger and faster action through the message: 'Red Card to ...

Peter lives near Monrovia, Liberia’s capital, with his mother and three younger sisters. He attended school through ninth ...

When the investigators came, operators of a Southern California poultry processor allegedly hid child workers in bathrooms and closets and hurried them out the back door, according to a U.S.

The talent gap has been a problem for manufacturers for at least 30 years now. More recently, it has become a problem for those concerned about children’s welfare: Driven by demand for workers, low ...

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There are only two types of investors: those who have unlawful child labor in their portfolios, and those who do not yet know that they have unlawful child labor in their portfolios. So we present ...

Trained as a sociologist, Lewis Hine picked up a camera and trained it on the cheap labor performed by children in American factories and on farms. The exploitation shocked the public, Hine’s poetic ...

“If there is any matter upon which civilized countries have agreed …, it is the evil of premature and excessive child labor.” So said U.S. Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., in 1918, ...