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Coffee
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Morally repugnant': Brazilian workers sue coffee supplier to Starbucks over slavery-like conditions'

Starbucks faces lawsuit over allegations of child labor and human trafficking on Brazilian coffee farms supplying their products.
NYC parents
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 weeks ago

An Army of Child Laborers' Enriches Shen Yun, Ex-Dancers Say in Suit

Shen Yun Performing Arts faces allegations of exploiting child laborers amid claims of brutal working conditions and financial malpractice.
#florida
NYC parents
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Alarm as Florida Republicans move to fill deported workers' jobs with children: It's insane, right?'

Florida lawmakers propose allowing teenagers to work unlimited hours to replace immigrant workers in tourism and agriculture.
fromScary Mommy
1 month ago
NYC parents

Florida May Loosen Child Labor Laws To Fill Jobs Left By Undocumented Workers

Florida is proposing legislation to ease child labor laws, which prioritizes labor needs over teen education and welfare.
NYC parents
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Alarm as Florida Republicans move to fill deported workers' jobs with children: It's insane, right?'

Florida lawmakers propose allowing teenagers to work unlimited hours to replace immigrant workers in tourism and agriculture.
fromScary Mommy
1 month ago
NYC parents

Florida May Loosen Child Labor Laws To Fill Jobs Left By Undocumented Workers

Florida is proposing legislation to ease child labor laws, which prioritizes labor needs over teen education and welfare.
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Miscellaneous
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago

Modern cotton slaves in 18 countries work for large textile companies and many of them are children

The report reveals widespread forced labor and child exploitation in cotton farms in India, linked to major textile suppliers.
Brands like Inditex and H&M are responding to the findings by reviewing their supply chains due to human rights concerns.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Vintage photos show how dangerous railways, mills, and other workplaces used to be

Railroad workers faced extreme dangers in early 1900s, with significant fatalities due to accidents and unsafe labor practices.
The Industrial Revolution brought women and children into labor-intensive textile jobs, reshaping their roles in society.
Miscellaneous
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago

Modern cotton slaves in 18 countries work for large textile companies and many of them are children

The report reveals widespread forced labor and child exploitation in cotton farms in India, linked to major textile suppliers.
Brands like Inditex and H&M are responding to the findings by reviewing their supply chains due to human rights concerns.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Vintage photos show how dangerous railways, mills, and other workplaces used to be

Railroad workers faced extreme dangers in early 1900s, with significant fatalities due to accidents and unsafe labor practices.
The Industrial Revolution brought women and children into labor-intensive textile jobs, reshaping their roles in society.
more#textile-industry
fromScary Mommy
3 months ago
Parenting

This Mom Asked Her Daughter To Lower Her Babysitting Rate

A mother challenges her daughter's decision to charge $20 per hour for babysitting, citing a lack of experience and qualifications.
Miscellaneous
fromCbsnews
5 months ago

Children illegally worked dangerous overnight shifts at pork processing plant, feds find

Federal investigators found minors working illegally at Seaboard Triumph Foods, violating child labor laws.
Seaboard Foods has a history of illegal child labor practices since at least 2019.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.dw.com
5 months ago

Has Congo's cobalt boom caught Europe off guard? DW 11/25/2024

Europe must secure sustainable cobalt supply while preventing exploitation in producing countries.
fromEntrepreneur
8 months ago
Parenting

How Your Business Can Help End Child Labor | Entrepreneur

Labor Day serves as a reminder to protect workers' rights, especially in eradicating child labor, which remains a critical issue today.
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