Recent Child Labor Articles page 2

The Epoch Times - Common misdeeds of employers are cutting wages below the minimum set forth by the Guangdong provincial government, forced overtime and child labor. The Chinese regime does not recognize the legitimacy of independent labor unions. Instead, the ...

Buffalo News - Stonyfield Farms, a New Hampshire-based yogurt and ice cream company, supports organic family farms and has an award-winning environmental record. Greenhouse gases, sweat- shops, child labor, oil spills, toxic waste — most people feel helpless to ...

San Francisco Gate - China: Democrat Hillary Clinton swung pretty far left here, saying, "We have to ask ourselves what hope does the global market hold for the tens of millions of victims of child labor, or for the 100 million street children without homes or families ...

Daily Star - Senior Investigator Wood will discuss state labor laws concerning minimum wage, hours of work, child labor, payment of wages and wage supplements, industrial homework and farm labor. Wood has been an investigator for nine years and a senior labor ...

Domican Today - Washington.– The U.S. Department of Labor launched a new $4 million project to support public-private partnerships in the Dominican Republic aimed at preventing hazardous child labor. "This project will make the dream of schooling a reality for ...

Boston Business Journal - ... expenses to increase [Wednesday] Dunkin' realigns brand leadership [Wednesday] VC investment in renewable energy tops $3.4B in 2007 [Wednesday] BPG acquires Boston Capital Real Estate Investment Trust [Wednesday] Mass. retail stores charged for child labor ...

Manila Bulleting Online - The program aims to break the poverty cycle by addressing the issues of low educational achievement, high levels of maternal and infant mortality rates, and the high malnutrition rate and rate of child labor among the poor. This year, DSWD is ...

Los Angeles Times - ... Agency has cited the company's subsidiary for dumping toxic waste in Harbel's Farmington River, and in early 2007, the corporate parent won the "Public Eye Global Award" for irresponsible corporate behavior because of its record on child labor and ...

Eureka Reporter - Unions are responsible for many of the conditions and job protections we expect today, including the 40-hour work week, the eight-hour day, overtime wage premiums, rest periods, occupational safety, employee benefits and child labor laws. Many craft ...

Washington Post - Religious social reformers fought to end child labor and improve public health. It is hard to imagine they would have used the teachings of Christ to justify cutting off lifesaving drugs for tens of thousands of African children -- an argument both ...