US Campaigns

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

Fri Jun 14 2024

2024 Domestic Child Labor Bills the Child Labor Coalition endorses:

June 11th, 2024: Bills to increase

Tue Jun 11 2024

NY Times: “Children Risk Their Lives Building America’s Roofs

December 15th, 2023: More explosive reporting on hazardous child labor from Hannah Dreier and a

Fri Dec 15 2023

Opinion: Revisiting American Exceptionalism in Light of Child Labor Scandals

August 18th, 2023: In the collective American mind, stories of labor rights abuses normally take

Fri Aug 18 2023

Joint Letter by Humanity United, Child Labor Coalition, and Valued Partners: Urgent Action Needed to Protect Children from Labor Exploitation

May 4th, 2023: As organizations working to address human trafficking and labor exploitation, we are

Thu May 4 2023

Experts: US High-Level Office for Children is Critical for Children’s Rights

March 17th, 2022: In a recent series of workshops to address the lack of leadership for child

Thu Mar 17 2022

Boy Jockeys in Indonesia Risk Injury and Death

March 2nd, 2020: I didn’t quite believe my eyes when I saw the New York Times headline: “For

Mon Mar 2 2020

CARE Act’s 24 Co-sponsors in the 116th Congress

June 22nd, 2019: The Children’s Act for Responsible Employment and Farm Safety was introduced by

Sat Jun 22 2019

127 Groups Ask EPA Not to Reverse Ban on Pesticide Application by Children

April 3rd, 2018: The undersigned organizations write to oppose any changes by the Environmental

Tue Apr 3 2018

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