The fashion industry is one of the largest employers in the world, but it has a dark side. Many clothing brands rely on low-cost labor from developing countries, and unfortunately, child labor remains ...
Spindle boys in Georgia cotton mill. Photo by Lewis Hine. Undated. Since 2021, many states have been considering or have passed legislation to weaken child labor laws, while a smaller number have ...
"Finding just one child in harm's way is one too many," a labor official says. Duvan Perez died last summer during his shift working on a Mississippi farm. His 16-year-old body "became entangled" in a ...