Child labor is back. What will we do about it? A dark shadow from America's past is re-emerging. The U.S. Labor Department's shocking revelation of a 37% increase in child labor violations isn't just ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A year after Florida lawmakers loosened the state’s child labor laws, another measure seeks to further roll back work restrictions ...

Opponents say eliminating the database reduces guardrails for child labor exploitation.

Jen Sherer, president of the Iowa City Federation of Labor, speaks Tuesday, July 16, 2024, during a roundtable discussion in Cedar Rapids on changes to Iowa's child labor laws. (Tom Barton/The Gazette ...

It may seem counterintuitive to suggest that, on Labor Day, we devote our attention to a subset of the American population who should not be working, or at least not working in jobs that are entirely ...

More than one year after Kano State enacted the Child Protection Law, vulnerable children in many suburbs of the state are still being exploited on all fronts. From farm owners using them for hard ...

Just when America needs stronger child labor protections, the Trump administration is seemingly abandoning enforcement altogether. A disturbing new analysis from Good Jobs First reveals that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nearly two-thirds of South Sudanese children are engaged in the worst forms of child labour, with rates reaching as high as 90 ...

Over 1.6 million children are engaged in child labour in Pakistan's Sindh province, a senior official said on Sunday, citing a recent survey. Child labour remains a major menace in the country despite ...