Child labor is a big concern across the world. It is particularly acute in countries in the global south, where it is ...

The Georgia Department of Labor recently reported the state’s unemployment rate hit 3.5% in May, its lowest point in a year. But something else dropped, too: the size of the labor force. Georgia’s ...

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They toil in mines, tend crops, scrub floors. An author of a new report on child labor points to great progress in reducing ...

All stakeholders and the public must decisively confront child labor exploitation and secure the rights of children, urged the Addis Ababa Labor and Skills Bureau.

A week after two Oregon wine industry workers were arrested by federal immigration officials, the state’s largest agriculture group is speaking up about the connection between farms and immigrants.

However, agriculture still accounts for the largest share of child labourers at 61% and sub-Saharan Africa remains the region with the highest prevalence at 21%. This does not bode well for the ...

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A new report from UNICEF finds that there's been a lot of progress in the last 5 years when it comes to tackling child labor in many parts of the world. But sub-Saharan Africa has made less progress.

TANIS: Especially in sub-Saharan Africa, progress has been much slower. The prevalence of child labor dropped only a few percentage points since 2008. One reason is the child population is growing, ...