Work Advice: Child labor is very much a modern problem. Headlines about exploitation and endangerment of underage workers are appalling. Incredibly, the response in some quarters is to relax child ...

To address the issue of child labor, in 2002, the International Labor Organization launched the World Day Against Child Labor. It is commemorated annually on June 12.

So it sort of shook up my trajectory a little bit and I began really focusing on modern-day slavery and child labor. Because I felt like, gosh, if I didn’t know it exists, how many others don ...

But exploitative child labor has been with us all along, ... or children who are workers. The Packers Sanitation case is a modern-day canary in a coal mine. If current trends continue, ...

Observed on June 12, World Day Against Child Labour highlights the urgent need to end child exploitation worldwide, advocating education and safety for all children.

World Day Against Child Labour 2025 is more than a date on the calendar—it’s a powerful reminder of the urgent need to protect children everywhere. It is a moment to reflect, raise our voices ...