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Women picking cotton on a plantation in Uzbekistan.

Labor

Uzbek Cotton Dropped From Key Forced Labor List

Sep 29, 2022 7:27 am

Cotton in Uzbekistan, once synonymous with modern-day slavery, is now "free" of child and forced labor, the UN's labor agency says.

Labor

Uzbek Cotton Now ‘Free’ of Child and Forced Labor, ILO Says

Mar 3, 2022 7:50 pm

Children as young as seven are working with hazardous chemicals and dangerous machinery for long hours and meager wages, a new study found.

Labor

Child Labor Rampant in 96% of Bangladesh’s ‘Shadow’ Leather Sector

Jul 28, 2021 11:20 am

With USMCA now ratified in the U.S., the Labor Department has set $27.2 million in grants to help Mexico meet its labor obligations.

Trade

USMCA Signed, Labor Dept. Grants Mexico $27M to Ensure ‘Level Playing Field’

Jan 30, 2020 12:05 pm

World Vision, C&A Foundation and IOM are launching programs to prevent and eradicate child labor in Mexico’s fashion supply chain.

Labor

Mexico Rolls Out Programs to Tackle Child Labor in the Garment Supply Chain

Jan 16, 2020 1:45 pm

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Labor

India and ILO to Map Cotton Supply Chain to Halt Child Labor

Aug 8, 2019 8:55 am

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Labor

Progress with Child Labor ‘Flatlining’ in World’s Manufacturing Hubs

Jun 10, 2019 6:53 am

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Labor

Clothing Retailer Pays $84K in Back Wages, Penalties Over Child Labor Violations

Jun 3, 2019 5:55 am

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Trade

US Lifts Uzbek Cotton Ban on Near Elimination of Child Labor

Mar 28, 2019 3:03 pm

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