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COVID-19: How Do We Deal with the “Ticking Time Bomb” in Agriculture?

May 20th, 2020: It’s been referred to as a “ticking time bomb” – the Corona virus and its

Wed May 20 2020

COVID-19 and Child Labor

May 14th, 2020: As is the case in most crises, the most vulnerable in society will feel the worst

Thu May 14 2020

Mother’s Day Special from a 13-Year-Old Girl: Why 13-Year-Olds Shouldn’t Be Married

May 10th, 2020: Today is Mother’s Day, the day of the year when we celebrate our

Sun May 10 2020

After 20 Years of Little Results, New Approaches are Needed to End Child Labor in the Cocoa Sector

March 23rd, 2020: Here at the National Consumers League we are very proud that we’ve been a

Mon Mar 23 2020

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

Child Labor in U.S. Tobacco: Why Can’t We Make it Stop?

December 17th, 2019: Children in the Fields Campaign (CIFC) is an active member of the Child Labor

Tue Dec 17 2019

Children Working in Terrifying Conditions in US Agriculture — New Research Shows Child Farmworkers Unprepared for Workplace Dangers

November 22nd, 2019: New research published in the American Journal of Industrial

Fri Nov 22 2019

Why Won’t New York’s Governor Cuomo Ban the Nasty Pesticide Chlorpyrifos which Harms Children?

November 4th, 2019: Something really curious is happening in New York

Mon Nov 4 2019

Migrant Farmworker Children Struggle to Hold On

August 20th, 2019: Children from Latino migrant farmworker families are some of the most

Tue Aug 20 2019

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