Photographer Robert A. Flischel shares a curated historical account of poverty and pain in Cincinnati and beyond in his photo ...

From children carrying stacks of bricks on their heads in dusty kilns, to youngsters breathing in dangerous dust in gold mines, Lisa Kristine has photographed child labor from South Asia to West ...

A federal appeals court rejected a proposed class action by citizens who sought to hold chocolate giants liable for child ...

State cannabis agency says it is investigating a child labor complaint about Glass House that was filed in May.

Seyfarth Synopsis: Child labor laws remain fertile ground for government enforcement as evaluate key issues for 2024.Late last year, the Wage Hour Division released guidance for new processes to ...

Last week, the Kentucky House passed a billthat would abolish the state’s child labor laws, in effect replacing them with looser federal standards. The bill would also increase the number of ...

In FY 2023, the Department of Labor concluded 955 investigations and reported that it found a 14% increase in violations from the previous year. Nearly 5,800 children were working in ways that ...

Hundreds of ongoing investigations. The Labor Department has more than 1,000 open child labor investigations it is pursuing. And every one of these settlements includes a set of standards for ...

A pernicious aspect of Project 2025 is its plan to make child labor more common in dangerous and even life-threatening industries, writes Veronica Goodman.