The California minimum wage has now increased from $16 per hour to $16.50 per hour. Correspondingly, the minimum salary threshold for exempt ...

A new partnership between the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office and the Child Trafficking Solutions Project aims to fight human trafficking. “In Alabama, we have an alarming, alarmingly small amount ...

Vince Deeds investigated child abuse and neglect as a state trooper. Now, as a state senator from Greenbrier County, he believes tougher punishments are in order. That includes doubling prison time ...

An investigation by the New York-based NGO Transparentem revealed widespread child labor across 90 cotton producers in India.

The federal government is daring its opponents to vote down a bill guaranteeing three days a week of subsidised child care ...

Labor will bring forward its election promise to give most Australian households access to three days of subsidised childcare ...

Judges will be able to hand offenders - including those found to own AI 'paedophile manuals' - long jail terms ...

And for Home Secretary Yvette Cooper – who joins us on Sunday's show – a number of tricky and emotive issues have landed with ...

In many public institutions, existing labour policies fail to adequately address the special needs of parents of premature babies, creating additional stress and hardships. One of the major concerns ...

Labour MP Jess Phillips, who is now a minister in the Home Office, was once one of the most vocal opponents of the plan ...

Rep..Rich McCormick wants to see young kids work at fast food joints to earn their lunch money instead of letting them "sponge off the government." ...

Yvette Cooper is pressing ahead with plans her party previously opposed as campaigners warn measures will only increase ...