Labor
Labor
Born Slaves: Child Labor in an ‘Adultocratic’ World
Mar 11, 2015 Injustice doesn’t have the same meaning for the average reader of this site as it does for a child who has grown up in precarious conditions, subjected to racism, a lack of emotional education and cultural training. Injustice doesn’t have the same meaning for the average reader of this site as it does for a child who has been forced to work.
The Kids Who Make Our Clothes
Jan 4, 2014 In spite of decades of international campaigns against child labor, children in Bangladesh as young as 10 years old continue to sew shirts and pants at all hours of the day and night.
Building Collapse
Jun 12, 2013
Child Labor
Nov 5, 2012
Baby New Year
Dec 28, 2011
Gingrich Still Supports Child Labor as Long as the Kids Are Really Poor
Dec 6, 2011 In order to combat what he views as a "culture of poverty," the newly minted Republican front-runner believes poor kids ought to be employed as janitors in their schools.
Gary Johnson
Sep 24, 2011
Into Pakistan’s Textile Factories
Aug 22, 2011 The “haves” have been subjecting the “have-nots” to lives of miserable, crushing toil since polarized hierarchies appeared behind the walls of the world’s first city some 10,000 years ago. The names, faces and technologies change, but so far, the legacy of exploitation remains. (more)
Report: Philip Morris Benefits From Child Labor
Jul 14, 2010 Human Rights Watch is planning to release a report on Wednesday that documents widespread child and forced labor practices on the Central Asian farms that supply tobacco to Philip Morris' cigarette factory in Kazakhstan.
Apple Admits to Using Child Labor
Mar 2, 2010 Something's rotten in the Apple empire -- a few things, actually. For starters, the technology titan revealed that at least 11 children, who the company claimed were 15 years old, were employed in three Apple-affiliated factories in undisclosed locations. (continued)