The rising poverty level often encourages child labour, early marriage among girls ... waste of time and other resources. China’s revolution in 1949 was hinged on education and agriculture.

The U.S. Labor Department reported a 69% increase in child labor in the U.S. since 2018 in February 2023. Eugene V. Debs helped found the American Railway Union and the Industrial Workers of the ...

Banerjee and Duflo also maintain that in advanced countries like the United States the misguided pursuit of economic growth since the Reagan-Thatcher revolution ... boost to the labor supply ...

Summer is, perhaps counterintuitively, the season when many of us find ourselves with our nose constantly in a book. Warm ...

Red states are responding to employer complaints about a tight labor market by loosening their child labor laws, exposing youngsters to hazardous work and longer hours.

is urging President Donald Trump's Department of Labor to open an investigation into Tyson Foods on Tuesday after receiving a whistleblower report claiming the company employed child labor at one ...

George Clooney says he's "surprised and saddened" to hear allegations of child labor raised against coffee giant Nespresso, where he serves as a brand ambassador. The child labor claims ...

Legislatures in 16 states, Florida prominent among them, have been deliberating rolling back child labor laws. In some cases, major steps have already been taken to loosen restrictions on work by ...

Last year, the Florida Legislature enacted significant changes to the State’s Child Labor Laws through House Bill 49, and its companion, Senate Bill, 1596, which Governor Ron Desantis signed into law ...

The company does not facilitate or excuse the use of child labor by third-party contractors, according to a statement. Hawley said he opened an investigation in a Senate Judiciary Committee ...