Viewpoints

Convention 182, Historic Commitment to End Worst Forms of Child Labor, Is Universally Ratified

August 10th, 2020: The world reached an important milestone this week in the fight to end child

Mon Aug 10 2020

It’s Time for U.S. Tobacco Companies to Protect All Child Tobacco Workers with a Complete Ban on Children in Tobacco Fields

August 3rd, 2020: In 2014, under pressure from advocacy groups like the Child Labor Coalition and

Mon Aug 3 2020

The Impact of COVID-19 on Child Labor

June 30th, 2022: Combatting child labor during a global pandemic is a staggering

Tue Jun 30 2020

The Death of Zohra Shah is a Call to Action: Child Domestic Servants Must Be Protected

June 9th, 2020: This is the case when I read the story, “Couple torture and murder 8-year-old

Tue Jun 9 2020

Why child labour cannot be forgotten during COVID-19

June 5th, 2020: In just a matter of weeks, the COVID-19 outbreak has already had drastic

Fri Jun 5 2020

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

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