Illicit miners risk accidental injury and death from falls and cave-ins, as well as encounters with corporate security. Women ...

Fifty-six residents of an Indigenous Oaxaca community face 200 trumped-up charges for resisting mining in their rivers.

The clean energy revolution is being built on the backs of enslaved children and at the cost of strengthening China.

In Zimbabwe, the EV rush has brought a surge of Chinese investment into lithium mines. But many locals feel left out — and ...

The Department of Labor is rolling out plans to cut regulations and Trump’s pick to be the NLRB’s general counsel languishes.

The IBA’s news release noted that the war in the DRC has lasted for over three decades. Per the United Nations (UN), the DRC ...

Mr. Emmanuel Owusu Adjei, the Dormaa West District Director of the Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice ...

Certain requirements for children who seek employment will dissolve July 11. Thanks to Senate Bill 427, West Virginians who are 14 and 15 years old will not be required to obtain a work permit as a ...

They toil in mines, tend crops, scrub floors. An author of a new report on child labor points to great progress in reducing the number of kids who work but says the numbers remain "unacceptable." ...

They toil in mines, tend crops, scrub floors. An author of a new report on child labor points to great progress in reducing ...

Got a tween begging for a summer job? Before they start applying, here’s what Mississippi law says about how young kids can legally work, and where.

And like Ojiambo, the majority of these young workers are boys. New data reveals a troubling gender gap in child labour that persists across all age groups. In the 5–17 age bracket, 24 per cent of ...