Every year, whistleblowers speak up about child labor violations occurring worldwide. Without their courage, investigations would not be possible. #ChildLabor #WorldWhistleblowersDay

The Trump administration has announced its intention to weaken #ChildLabor protections, as well as hazardous work protections for teen workers. More teens will die and lose limbs. reginfo.gov/public/do/eoRe…

#Childlabor is still happening. We need more enforcement. "Charleys Philly Steaks also violated child labor standards by allowing five minors to work more than the number of hours, and past specific times federal law allows." usatoday.com/story/news/202…

🍲 The food on your plate 👚 The clothes you wear 📱 The phone in your pocket Each may have passed through the unseen hands of individuals trapped in forced labour. We explore how human trafficking infiltrates supply chains and what can be done to prevent it ⤵️

The Smallest Ones is a gut-wrenching reminder of the horrors children endure in conflict zones. Popina’s story attempts to “empower others through education”. #ChildLabor #HumanRights #TheSmallestOnes

“All States Need Workplace Heat Laws” by Terri Gerstein. OSHA estimates that around 559 workers are killed annually by heat, and nearly 25,000 experience heat-related injuries or illness. nydailynews.com/2025/06/25/all…

Are kids growing the coffee in your cup? ☕️ In Colombia, UNICEF estimates that 7% of children and adolescents are involved in harmful labour. Next time you sip your coffee, ask: who picked these beans? And under what conditions? coffeewatch.org/documents/48/R…

"Modernizing Government or Undermining Worker Protections? A Closer Look at the Secretary of Labor’s Agenda." -- The CLC's Alyssa Bredefeld with thoughts on a recent House Committee on Education and the Workforce hearing. stopchildlabor.org/modernizing-go…

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Poverty is a leading cause of #ChildLabor in the U.S. and abroad....

Work permits provide valuable checks to reduce and mitigate #ChildLabor harms.

We can't solve the global #childlabor problem if we don't provide universal access to school for all children.

Poverty drives #ChildLabor for women and girl across the globe....

A 2023 investigation exposed migrant teens working illegal overnight shifts and operating dangerous machinery in New Bedford seafood plants. New legislation would ban anyone under 18 from the industry statewide. #childlabor #Massachusetts thepublicsradio.org/immigration/ca…

A pending proposal indicates the #DOL plans to revise rules that limit the hours and restricts the types of occupations that minors can work in. This is in direct contradiction of Chavez-DeRemer’s promises to “combat all #childlabor exploitation”. news.bloomberglaw.com/daily-labor-re…

Chinese built MTBA railcars are being held by U.S. customs due to #childlabor concerns. The railcars may be in violation of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act. All products and supply chains need to be free from child labor! bostonherald.com/2025/07/02/chi…

A study conducted in #SouthAfrica finds that #childlabor is more common in households where adults are unemployed. The study identifies that addressing socioeconomic problems is crucial. The study was published in the Child and Youth Care Forum. link.springer.com/article/10.100…

"Child labor is a strategy of transferring resources from the future to the present." - UNICEF USA Poverty and #Childlabor feed off each other and reproduce intergenerational poverty and ongoing child labor within families. Read more here: unicefusa.org/invisible-hands

The Child Labor Coalition was honored to attend this event and hear the fellows' stories. Programs like this help to break cycles of #childlabor.

Kudos to #Missouri which just banned #ChildMarriage without exception. Congrats to fellow National Coalition Against Child Marriage members, Unchained At Last, and other partners that worked to protect teenagers from the many negative impacts of child marriage.