1. Home
  2. child labor

Tag: child labor

Child Labour Regulations: Minimum Age to Get a Job in India

Child Labour Regulations: Minimum Age to Get a Job in India

Children working is still a serious issue in many nations, including India. Children generally operate in many different industries under challenging and dangerous conditions. Apart from depriving children of their childhood, this habit hampers their

Biden Admin to Take Bold Initiative to Eradicate Child Labor and Strengthen Laws

Biden Admin to Take Bold Initiative to Eradicate Child Labor and Strengthen Laws

After being accused of creating the largest child trafficking ring in US history by the Republicans, the Biden administration is stepping up efforts to stop companies using and exploiting child labor.  The Department of Labor

The Hidden Truth: Child Labor – A Dark Stain on the US

The Hidden Truth: Child Labor – A Dark Stain on the US

Imagine a dark workshop with 14-year-olds working. In Asia, Africa, or Latin America? It's happening in the world's largest and most advanced economy, the US. Washington's Economic Policy Institute reported shocking child labor statistics. According

Child labor has decreased by 38 per cent in the last decade but 152 million children are still affected, ILO says

Child labor has decreased by 38 per cent in the last decade but 152 million children are still affected, ILO says

Child labor: Guy Ryder, Director-General of the International Labour Organization (ILO) reaffirmed that there is no place for child labor in our societies, adding that this phenomenon robs children of their future and keeps their

International Labor Organization’s convention on child labor receives universal approval

International Labor Organization’s convention on child labor receives universal approval

On Tuesday, The International Labor Organization (ILO) expressed that this is the first time in history; all the 187 member states have endorsed a global convention. However, the execution of the agreement on the most

Covid-19 lockdown increases both financial crisis and child labor in Uganda

Covid-19 lockdown increases both financial crisis and child labor in Uganda

Covid-19 lockdown increases both child labor and the financial crisis in Uganda. When Uganda announced lockdown for around two months to contain the spread of the virus, vehicle movement for exports, malls, schools, and also

Human Rights stoop to a new low in Pakistan as an 8 year old girl beaten to death by employers

Human Rights stoop to a new low in Pakistan as an 8 year old girl beaten to death by employers

An 8 year old illegally hired girl maid was beaten to death by her employers over a trivial issue when she mistakenly set free pet parrots. The incident happened in Rawalpindi, Pakistan on Sunday, when