Child Labor Articles

Proposed Pennsylvania state child labor legislation that took root from concerns over children employed in the entertainment industry has morphed into a bill that, if approved, could eliminate all child carriers for the Sun-Gazette and other newspapers, accord

New Tulane University Report Indicates That Egregious Labor Rights Violations Persist In the Cocoa Sector; In Response, Groups Call On Hershey To Adopt Fair Trade Certification for Its Chocolate. WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Payson Cente

(NewsCore) - India's last-minute efforts to prepare for the Commonwealth Games were hit by a fresh controversy Friday when images emerged of young children toiling on Delhi construction sites. The footage, aired by U.S. news network CNN, appeared to show young

India, September 25, (Pal Telegraph-CNN) - As Indian officials struggle to deal with mounting international criticism toward the safety and security of Commonwealth Game athletes, new evidence has emerged that show children as young as seven are being used in

HARRISBURG, Pa. , Sept. 23 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- A comprehensive overhaul of Pennsylvania 's Child Labor Law is needed to ensure safer working conditions for young people, Labor & Industry Executive Deputy Secretary Robert V. O'Brien testified today ...