Pope Francis has denounced the “scourge” of child labor and other abuses suffered by children, saying anyone who harms or ...

New laws taking effect on January 1 in four states would crack down on companies using child labor laws or violating already-existing laws, while one state loosened its child labor laws.

While many Americans might be under the impression that child labor is deemed illegal across the country, many states have never approved an amendment that would limit the practice nationwide.

The U.S. government found child labor violations involving over 3,800 minors in 2022. At the same time, some states say there is too much regulation of child labor. Katherine Walts, director of ...

The new rules would reduce penalties for allowing teens to work longer hours, and do not change penalties for ...

When one of my child-mentees and active advocate for youth rights broached these companies’ use of child labor on foreign land, it was time to call public attention to the issue. Why American ...

“We have zero tolerance for any form of child labor,” she added, “and we have taken action to ensure no minors perform work in or have access to our facilities.” Midway Staffing said in a ...

Member of Parliament-Elect Kwame Asare Obeng, popularly known as A Plus has warned the incoming government to prioritise the ...

These changes significantly lower the cap on how much the state can fine companies that violate some child labor laws.