but 93% of child labourers work in small workshops and slip under radar Last week the city marked the first anniversary of the Rana Plaza garment factory collapse which killed 1,135 Disaster ...

the number of children working in agriculture is nearly ten times that of children involved in factory work such as garment manufacturing, carpet-weaving, or soccer-ball stitching. Yet despite ...

What was life like for children apprenticed in textile mills? Huge mills were built in the 18th and 19th centuries. To produce cotton and woollen cloth, the mills needed a vast workforce which ...

Protests and unrest over worker treatment have plagued the garment industry in Bangladesh in recent years, and a new report found that many of those workers-including children-have experienced ...

A new law under consideration in the state Legislature would roll back child labor laws to make up for a dwindling labor pool.

What was life like for children apprenticed in textile mills? Huge mills were built in the 18th and 19th centuries. To produce cotton and woollen cloth, the mills needed a vast workforce which ...