News & Resources

SEC Adopts Reporting Rule to Help with Human Rights Issues Concerning Conflict Minerals

August 29th, 2012: The primary mission of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is to

Child Labor Advocates Come Together for Three Days of Sharing and Strategizing

August 7th, 2012: The world’s child labor advocacy community does not gather together very often,

Philippines Becomes Second Country to Ratify Domestic Workers Convention (HRW Press Release)

For Immediate Release [Human Rights Watch Press Release, 8/6/12] (Manila, August 6, 2012) – The

PRESS RELEASE: Passage of House bill sends message that Congress does not care about child farmworker safety

July 27th, 2012: The First Focus Campaign for Children and the Child Labor Coalition (CLC) today

NCL’s Five Most Dangerous Jobs 2012 Report Helps Teens Stay Safe at Work

July 12th, 2012: It's that time of year again in the United States: teens are pounding the pavement

Schooling and Conflict

In underdeveloped countries, every additional year of schooling reduces an adolescent boy’s risk

Nestle Audit Finds Child Labor Violations in Cocoa Supply

By Dermot Doherty and Stanley James – Jun 29, 2012 9:51 AM ET [from Bloomberg] Nestle SA

The Philippines

According to the Philippine government, one in five Filipino children is involved in child

Uzbekistan: U.S. Report Fails Child Labor Victims–Unwillingness to Impose Meaningful Consequences Allows Abuses to Continue

June 21st, 2012: The United States government’s decision not to cite Uzbekistan for its