ADDIS ABABA, June 10 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - The United Nations says child labour is on the rise for the first time in 20 years, with millions more young people at risk of becoming child ...

A coalition of McDonald’s shareholder groups is demanding the fast-food giant conduct a third-party human rights assessment, in response to a string of child labor violations found at the company’s ...

More than 30 signatories that own shares—including the Illinois state treasurer and the New York City comptroller—sent a letter to the McDonald's board Friday calling out the Labor Department's ...

By Jonathan Stempel July 23 (Reuters) - Lindt has been sued in a U.S. court over its alleged use of child labor in Ghana and ...

Lindt & Sprüngli faces a US lawsuit alleging it misled consumers about human rights commitments and child labour risks in its ...

Reporting progress made to tackle child labour in its cocoa supply chain, Nestlé said it aims at eradicating the practice but added ‘going to 100% requires huge efforts’. In 2012, Nestlé partnered ...

At the end of a hectic day of work, many people in Dili, the capital city of Timor-Leste, choose to spend a few minutes of relaxation by the beach area. Ano and his friends, all in third grade, also ...

In 2020, the world marked a rise in child labor for the first time in two decades. Additionally, with the coronavirus pandemic upending economies and closing schools, the United Nations believes by ...

Anglo American's copper mines have won responsible sourcing certification — but critics warn voluntary schemes are no ...

The action follows complaints and videos circulated on social media allegedly showing children engaged in desilting work at ...

AHMEDABAD: Gujarat registered 127 child labour cases during 2022 and 2023 but secured only two convictions against employers, ...