My colleagues and I have researched hazardous child labor on US farms and interviewed children working exhausting 12-hour shifts in the heat, exposed to toxic pesticides and other dangers.
One was a surge in child labor, as employers brought in the cheapest labor they could find during a tight job market. The Labor Department reported in October that it had found 5,792 minors who ...
Of nearly 250 million children engaged in child ... rupee (US $143) advance given his family in order to repay another loan. The boy told Human Rights Watch that for each day of labor, a "wage ...
Still, this galvanizing employment trend seemingly has an underbelly, as the recent boost in child labor law violations highlights. From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter ...
The Massachusetts attorney general has fined the owners of multiple Burger King and Popeyes franchises for violating child labor laws and ... and they have informed us they are looking into ...
MYTH: All human trafficking involves sex or prostitution FACT: Human trafficking can include forced labor, domestic servitude, organ trafficking, debt bondage, recruitment of children as child ...