The Democratic Republic of Congo is rich with lithium, an essential mineral for electric car batteries. Credit - JUNIOR KANNAH/AFP—Getty Images In crude mines across Central and Sub-Saharan Africa, ...

FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — The owner of two Culver’s locations in North Georgia must pay a fine of more than $60,000 after a federal complaint says the restaurants violated child labor laws. In the civil ...

HAWAI‘I ISLAND, Hawai‘i (Island News) -- A woman on the Big Island was indicted last week in connection to a child labor operation. Ludin Miranda, 26, was indicted by the Department of the Attorney ...

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A federal court has ordered Mar-Jac Poultry AL LLC to pay $385,000 in civil penalties and comply with strict oversight measures following repeated violations of federal child labor laws, including ...

Nestlé, Hershey, Mars are among cocoa importers to have defeated an attempt to revive allegations they benefited from child slavery on cocoa farms in Côte d’Ivoire. The US Court of Appeals for the ...

Ten illegal migrant youths, most of them unaccompanied, were found at a California marijuana farm during a tense immigration raid on Thursday, prompting federal officials to launch an investigation ...

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A rail security watchdog is praising the Trump Administration for holding up the import of components meant for the construction of MBTA railcars over allegations their manufacturing makes use of ...

The Federal Government in collaboration with the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and other stakeholders have disclosed of plans to review the National Policy and National Action Plan for the ...

Child labor is back. What will we do about it? A dark shadow from America's past is re-emerging. The U.S. Labor Department's shocking revelation of a 37% increase in child labor violations isn't just ...