The Department of Social Welfare and Development, as co-chairperson of the Regional Council Against Child Labor (RCACL), conducted validation and assessments for child laborers profiled by DOLE to ...

A Central Coast nonprofit is working to combat forced labor and child labor in the global rug industry by partnering with a ...

A bill proposing to double fines against employers for violating Pennsylvania’s Child Labor Act advanced out of the state ...

Filipino youths are pictured in a file photo as they carry placards during the celebration of the Global March Against Child Labor in Manila. (OSV News/Reuters/Romeo Ranoco) We cannot remove ...

The bill passed through the Florida Senate’s Commerce and Tourism committee on Tuesday with five votes in favor of the loosened child labor restrictions and four against them. The bill will pass ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — A bill moving through the Florida Senate aims to loosen child labor protections in the state. Senate Bill 918 passed its first Senate committee this week. It would allow 16- and ...

He also noted the bill, while removing child labor restrictions in state law ... Joe Gruters, R-Sarasota, voted against it, meaning it barely passed the panel on a 5-4 vote.

Could removing child labor work restrictions actually help labor ... Jay Collins, R-Tampa, spoke out against critics who want to maintain the safeguards for children. "Frankly, we're not talking ...

ILO is calling on the international community to support greater social justice and step up the fight against child labor," he said during the commemoration. According to him, the abolition of ...

Child labor protections could soon be rolled back ... reiterated comments from various young people who spoke against the proposal and outlined potential problems if the bill becomes law, such ...