Taiwan has raised maternity subsidies to US$1,200 for each baby born in 2025 as the country faces a declining birth rate.

160 million children, almost 1 in 10 worldwide, are engaged in child labor, with 80 million working in hazardous conditions in agriculture, mining, domestic labor, and other sectors. On tobacco ...

They toil in mines, tend crops, scrub floors. An author of a new report on child labor points to great progress in reducing the number of kids who work but says the numbers remain "unacceptable." ...

Taiwanese seafood products for the second consecutive time have been included in the List of Goods Produced by Child Labor or Forced Labor, published by the US Department of Labor on Wednesday. This ...

A rail security watchdog is praising the Trump Administration for holding up the import of components meant for the construction of MBTA railcars over allegations their manufacturing makes use of ...

Taiwan 's labour minister on Tuesday issued an apology following an uproar over her “ racist” remark on the recruitment of Indian migrant workers.

What emerges in the US is a picture of a country moving rapidly in reverse, driven by a deep and intractable economic, political and social crisis.

The U.S. has introduced a new measure that would ban products containing minerals sourced with child labor in Congo, where China has enormous mining stakes.

The US Bureau of International Labor Affairs is later this year to announce whether Taiwanese-caught fish would be removed from its List of Goods Produced by Child Labor or Forced Labor. Taiwan made ...

Taiwan's Foreign Ministry has issued "sincere apologies" following a remark by Taiwan's labor minister that has threatened to disrupt fast-warming ties between the island republic and India. In an ...

Taiwan’s services sector is finding it hard to hire enough staff to contend with a post-pandemic pickup in tourism and spending, further pressuring an economy that is already struggling to ...