Child Labor – USTOWER

6 Minutes

Biden admin’s drive for green energy leads to accusations of forced child labor mining for EV battery metals

ustowner-011 2023-12-18 03:59

Children forced to work in appalling conditions, allegedly from as young as 4 years old, are putting the Biden administration’s green energ[……] ....

More News Politics

7 Minutes

Republicans continue effort to erode US child labor rules despite teen deaths

ustowner-011 2023-10-23 03:28

Child labor violations have been soaring in the US, but efforts to render solutions through legislation have received little support, and Republicans[……] ....

More News Politics

6 Minutes

Republicans continue effort to erode US child labor rules despite teen deaths

ustowner-011 2023-10-21 04:00

Child labor violations have been soaring in the US, but efforts to render solutions through legislation have received little support, and Republicans[……] ....

More News Politics

12 Minutes

Exploitative Child Labor Is Hurting Kids’ Ability to Stay in School

ustowner-012 2023-06-13 05:10

Thousands of low-income youths are working in violation of federal law and are struggling to complete school. When Guatemalan immigrant Jose Velasq[……] ....

More News Human Rights

12 Minutes

Exploitative Child Labor Is Hurting Kids’ Ability to Stay in School

ustowner-012 2023-05-15 04:05

When Guatemalan immigrant Jose Velasquez was 13, he began spending his summers working alongside his mother in North Carolina’s tobacco fields.“I work[……] ....

More News Politics

4 Minutes

American children are working hazardous jobs – and it’s about to get worse

ustowner-013 2023-04-02 06:45

When I was secretary of labor 30 years ago, one major goal was to crack down on companies that employed children, in violation of the Fair Labor Stand[……] ....

More News Human Rights