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Child Labor Injuries and Deaths in the U.S. 2023–2024

July 21, 2025: Child labor laws exist, in part, to protect children from work

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Mon Jul 21 2025

Modernizing Government or Undermining Worker Protections? A Closer Look at the Secretary of Labor’s Agenda

June 23rd, 2025: The U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce held a hearing on

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Mon Jun 23 2025

Press Release: 100+ organizations urge full restoration of USDOL/ILAB programming and staffing to fight against child labor, forced labor, and human trafficking

April 22nd, 2025: More than 100 organizations urge full restoration of USDOL/ILAB programming and

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Tue Apr 22 2025

Civil Society Groups Alarmed by Cuts to ILAB Grants to Address Forced Labor and Child Labor

April 22nd, 2025: A statement signed by over 100 organizations urges the restoration of grant

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Tue Apr 22 2025

Press Statement: NCL strongly opposes the ‘Nullify Occupational Safety and Health Administration Act’

February 12th, 2025: Today, the National Consumers League (NCL) voices its strong opposition to the

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Wed Feb 12 2025

NCL Applauds DOL’s Efforts to Hold Corporations Accountable When It Comes to Child Labor Violations

January 23rd, 2025: Today, the National Consumers League (NCL) applauds the U.S. Department of

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Thu Jan 23 2025

U.S.DOL News Release: U.S. Department of Labor Announces 2024 Iqbal Masih Award Winners; Recipients in Egypt, Ghana Lauded for Contributions to End Child Labor

June 5th, 2024: Wadi El Nil Association, Andrews Addoquaye Tagoe recognized for stellar

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Tue Jul 9 2024

U.S. DOL obtains order to force Los Angeles-area meat processor, staffing agency to give up $327,000 in profits from oppressive child labor

June 25th, 2024: The U.S. Department of Labor has obtained a consent judgment in a federal court

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Wed Jun 26 2024

CLC’s Reid Maki joins America’s Workforce Union Podcast for World Day Against Child Labor

June 14th, 2024: In honor of World Day Against Child Labor, Reid Maki, the director of child labor

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Fri Jun 14 2024

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