Child Labor - International

US Department of Labor awards nearly $20 million to combat exploitive child labor in Bolivia, Egypt and Jordan

January 3rd, 2011: The U.S. Department of Labor today announced nearly $20 million in grants

A dozen nations added to U.S. Government child, forced labor list (AP)

December 16th, 2010: The Labor Department is adding a dozen countries to the list of nations that

U.S. DOL Proposes Revisions to List of Products Made from Forced or Indentured Child Labor

December 14th, 2010: On December 15, 2010 the Department of Labor announced an initial

Nearly 1 million children work full time in Bolivia’s tin mines, in cemeteries, on buses, or in the markets.

November 18th, 2010: Edwin Choquevilla is the primary breadwinner in his family, earning $7 a day

Child Labor in Brazil, an Overview Article

Press Release: Council on Hemispheric Affairs Made in Brazil: Confronting Child Labor by COHA

The US Blinks, and Children Will Suffer

[Blog, originally from the Huffington Post] Jo Becker Children’s Rights Advocacy Director, Human

Harvard Crimson Editorial Board: Reject Those Who Exploit Children (op-ed)

[A recent editorial regarding the Obama Administration’s military aid policies] Reject those

Romeo Dallaire was in Vancouver on Remembrance Day to call Canadian youth to duty in the fight to eradicate child soldiers.

November 12th, 2010: Romeo Dallaire was in Vancouver on Remembrance Day to call Canadian youth to

Friendship week urges vendors to give up child labour

November 12th, 2010: Volunteers from the city's Bal Sena, the childrens' army backed by