The fifth day of the Jeanne Whitefeather and Donald Lantz trial brought more emotional testimony from the child victims in the case. After hearing from the oldest teenager on Friday, the child’s ...

A Unesco report highlights child labour, poverty, and bullying as key drivers of school dropout among boys, with millions disengaging from education.

West Virginia lawmakers focused on the state’s workforce challenges have prioritized passing a bill this session to remove ...

Bonded labor takes place when a family receives an advance payment (sometimes as little as U.S. $15) to hand a child-boy or girl-over to an employer. In most cases the child cannot work off the ...

Child trafficking affects every country in the world ... girls may be trafficked for forced marriage and sexual exploitation, while boys may be trafficked for forced labor or recruitment into armed ...

(NewsNation) — Child labor violations are increasing ... Organizations, in their report, detailed the stories of a ...

One boy said, "I went under the packing plant roof ... Only a tiny fraction of child labor violations are ever uncovered by the Department of Labor, and penalties are typically too weak to ...

According to UNICEF, population growth, recurring crises, extreme poverty and inadequate social protection measures have led to an additional 17 million girls and boys engaging in child labor in ...

The U.S. government found child labor violations involving over 3,800 minors in 2022. At the same time, some states say there is too much regulation of child labor. Katherine Walts, director of ...