One thing is universal: whether they are growing coffee or cocoa, rice or corn, all parents want their children to get the best start in life. Unfortunately, child labor – legally defined as work that ...

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.

They committed to develop and implement voluntary standards to certify that the cocoa they used from West Africa was produced without the worst forms of child labour, as defined by the ...

Still, this galvanizing employment trend seemingly has an underbelly, as the recent boost in child labor law violations highlights. From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter ...

and a childhood free from exploitation. Minister of State for Labour and Employment, Nkeiruka Onyejeocha, disclosed this at the first Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, child ...

However, Jonathan Ashworth, a former Labour shadow cabinet member ... In response he pointed to the government's new child poverty taskforce and plans to introduce free breakfast clubs in primary ...

While reiterating the ILO’s commitment towards the promotion of decent work and a child labour free zone, she appealed to the participants for cooperation and full participation at the training ...

“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 ...