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Afghans Plan to Stop Recruiting Children as Police & Protect Sex Slaves

January 29th, 2011: Afghanistan is expected to sign a formal agreement with the United Nations on

U.S. DOL Fines Two Grain Operators $1.4 million in Death of Two Teens

January 24th, 2011: The U.S. Department of Labor has fined Haasbach LLC in Mount Carroll and

World Bank Responds to Criticism on Uzbek Report

January 9th, 2011: An Uzbek human rights group concerned about the World Bank's failure to concede

Teen Dies in Ohio Farm Accident

January 3rd, 2011: A 16-year-old who was killed in a farm machinery accident on Wednesday has been

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

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

US Labor Department cites Nickerson Farms for child labor violations

November 12th, 2010: The U.S. Department of Labor has fined Robert Nickerson Farms of Wellton,

Friendship week urges vendors to give up child labour

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