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Monitoring International Labor Standards: Quality of Information: Summary of a Workshop

Data Analyst Amy Ritualo (2002), of the ILO International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour, said that, unlike previous speakers, she would not claim that child labor was the most difficult ...
Law

Florida Workforce to Increasingly Rely on Child Labor in Light of Immigrant Labor Reduction

Presently making its way through Florida’s Senate is Bill 918, which is aimed at loosening the state’s child labor laws in significant ways. As President Donald Trump’s crackdown on undocumented ...
CNN

Illegal child labor is on the rise in a tight job market

A 14-year-old boy who cleaned meat cutting machines was “falling asleep in class and missing class as a result and suffering injuries from chemical burns” in Nebraska from 2021 to 2022, according to ...
Inter Press Service

Africa at the Epicenter of Child Labour Crisis as Migration Fuels Exploitation

UNITED NATIONS, Feb 13 2026 (IPS) - Although global rates of child labour have declined since 2020, the practice remains a serious and persistent violation of children’s rights, undermining their ...
National Academies of Sciences%2c Engineering%2c and Medicine

Monitoring International Labor Standards: Quality of Information: Summary of a Workshop

This means that “it is easier to compare countries” with this definition than with a “child labor” definition. However, the economic activity definition is limited in its ability to measure unpaid ...