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What was school like 100 years ago? A lot harder, and dirtier. Here's how kids learned in the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Looking at other child labour statistics, we found that the majority (90%) of working children were Africans; above 60% were ...
In the oppressive heat, 12-year-old Rajni manages household chores while her family, seasonal migrants, toil in Uttar Pradesh ...
A federal appeals court rejected a proposed class action by citizens who sought to hold chocolate giants liable for child ...
Child labor is a big concern across the world. It is particularly acute in countries in the global south, where it is estimated that about 160 million children are engaged in child labor, about 87 ...
Photographer Robert A. Flischel shares a curated historical account of poverty and pain in Cincinnati and beyond in his photo ...
The story highlights the plight of migrant families, particularly children, working in brick kilns in Uttar Pradesh. Despite the promise of income, families often remain in poverty, with children ...
A rail security watchdog is praising the Trump Administration for holding up the import of components meant for the construction of MBTA railcars over allegations their manufacturing makes use of c… ...
The suit accused Nestlé, Hershey, Mars and others of benefiting from forced child labor on Ivory Coast cocoa farms.
Child Trust Funds offered a financial foundation for every child, to be accessed when they turned 18, and families were encouraged to top them up. Enhanced payments were also given to thousands of ...
Upcoming events in Lake County include the Mount Dora History Museum’s open house Aug. 8, coinciding with the monthly Art in ...