Viewpoints

What Will 2014 Hold for Those Trying to Reduce Child Labor and Forced Labor in Uzbekistan’s Cotton Harvest?

February 4th, 2014: For several years, the Child Labor Coalition (CLC), which the National

Tue Feb 4 2014

A Very Disturbing Phenomenon: The Rapid Increase of Unaccompanied Minors Entering the US

January 17th, 2014: Imagine you are a

Fri Jan 17 2014

CLC Member Jo Becker of Human Rights Watch: Will the US Be the Last Country to Ratify the Convention on the Rights of the Child?

December 6th, 2013: As the children’s rights advocate for Human Rights Watch, one of the

Fri Dec 6 2013

CLC Press Release: Ban Child Labor in US Tobacco Fields

November 22nd, 2013: In the wake of child labor exposés by The Nation magazine last week, the

Fri Nov 22 2013

Brazil Child Labor Conference Plenary Statement by CLC Member Jo Becker Urges Three Actions

October 23rd, 2013: I’m pleased to be able to speak on behalf of Human Rights

Wed Oct 23 2013

CLC International Issues Committee Chair Judy Gearhart Addresses Child Labor at the III Global Conference on Child Labor in Brazil

October 18th, 2013: I am grateful for the opportunity to speak on behalf of my organization, the

Fri Oct 18 2013

CLC Co-Chair Dr. Lorretta Johnson’s Plenary Speech at the Brazil Child Labor Conference

October 16th, 2013: Child labor advocates from around the world were allowed to give four-minute

Wed Oct 16 2013

PRESS RELEASE: Child Labor Coalition Welcomes Falling Estimates of Child Labor But Warns that Far Too Many Children Suffer the Worst Forms of Child Labor

October 3rd, 2013: The Child Labor Coalition (CLC) welcomes new estimates from the International

Thu Oct 3 2013

CHILD LABOR IN DOMESTIC WORK

September 10th, 2013: The International Labour Organization estimates that 15.5 million children

Tue Sep 10 2013

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