child labor
ILO: 17 Million Children Engaged in Child Labor in South Asia
Instances of child labor have often been buzzed about in low cost countries, but a new International Labour…
US Labor Department Provides $8 Million Grant to Reduce Child Labor in Vietnam
Child labor has been an ongoing issue in Vietnam and now the United States is stepping in in an effort to…
ILO, Cambodian Garment Manufacturers Agree to Eliminate Child Labor
Child labor has been a problem plaguing Cambodia for years, and a new agreement between the International…
US Dept of Labor Reports 168 Million Child Laborers Worldwide
The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of International Labor Affairs reported the alarming number of child…
Activists Protest Uzbekistan’s Forced Cotton Labor
Protests against forced cotton labor in Uzbekistan intensified on Tuesday during a planned global day of…
Cambodian Riots Overshadow its Child Labor Problem
While Cambodia’s labor unrest has been widely covered by the press, the Southeast Asian nation’s struggles…
Are Uzbekistan’s Labor Conditions Worse than Bangladesh’s?
While Bangladesh has become an emblem of labor exploitation, Uzbekistan has largely managed to elude the…
Child Labor Plagues Global Garment Industry
Despite a newfound emphasis on social compliance, the global textile industry is still plagued by child…
Child Labor Activists Call for Ban on Uzbekistan’s Cotton
The U.S.-based International Labor Rights Forum (ILRF) has filed a formal complaint with U.S. Customs…