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The cost of cheap sweetness: Chocolate still depends on child labor
02 Dec 2025 06:43 GMT
… ethical, profit from slavery and child labor.”
The problem is, few are … the industry vowed to end child labor, the cocoa supply chain remains … harvest its cocoa, coffee and cotton,” said Morales-de la Cruz …
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Replaceable Lives: Labor, Exploitation, and Human Cost in America’s Gilded Age
22 Dec 2025 16:32 GMT
… , unsafe workplaces, child labor, immigrant exploitation, mechanized … workers inhaled cotton and wool fibers … Organizations campaigning for child labor restrictions, workplace safety … W. Hine, Child Labor Photographs, National Child Labor Committee Collection, …
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COTU calls for an end to child labour
31 Oct 2025 12:38 GMT
… laws to help curb child labour across the country, … in the fight against child labour. Our partnership remains a … have committed to combating child labour including the Kenya Plantation … combating child labour in Africa's cocoa, gold, cotton, tea …
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Child labour in the fashion industry
07 Oct 2025 08:42 GMT
… child labour in the production of cheap apparel.
“Child labour” … .
Why is child labour prevalent?
Child labour is a noteworthy … risks of child labour, for example, with Cotton Campaign Pledge … stricter child labour laws (Kyles, in Is there child labour …
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Forced Labor In Central Asian Cotton Fields Disrupts Schools, Hospitals
02 Nov 2025 13:24 GMT
… to have been mobilized to cotton fields across Tajikistan, Turkmenistan … to join “voluntary” cotton-picking drives organized by … and child labor in Uzbekistan’s cotton sector as Uzbek cotton faced … Walmart over the use of child labor.
In 2023, Mirziyoev …
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OVS Partners with Cotton Made in Africa to Promote Sustainable Fashion
29 Oct 2025 10:07 GMT
… products made with CmiA cotton carry the “Cotton made in Africa Inside … ” label, confirming that the cotton used is physically traceable throughout … empowerment, upholding human rights, prohibiting child labor, and supporting smallholder farming communities.
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Better Cotton launches new on-product labelling for consumers
10 Oct 2025 09:37 GMT
… name 'BCI Cotton.'
BCI Cotton
Since its launch sixteen … 1.4 million approved cotton growers worldwide, supported in … practices (combating forced and child labour).
BCI’s new labelling … in sustainability across the cotton sector."
BCI now …
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Are Global Supply Chains Responsible for Modern Slavery and Child Labor
25 Jul 2025 22:54 GMT
… and corporate head offices.”
Child Labor in Fast Fashion and … that “hazardous work in cotton production, often undertaken by … cutting-edge technology feeds child labor in cobalt extraction. Children … , wage theft, and child labor in suppliers’ factories are …
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Too Young to Work, Too Young to Die: Egypt’s Ongoing Child Labor Crisis
16 Jul 2025 03:17 GMT
… that persists quietly across Egypt; child labor. Despite legal reforms, children, especially … , often without adequate breaks. In cotton cultivation, children are tasked with …
Egyptian labor laws prohibit hazardous child labor and set the legal minimum …
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Employment and Labour on trial of seven Chinese nationals convicted of human trafficking and child labour
29 Jun 2025 12:02 GMT
… guilty of human trafficking and child labour at the Gauteng South Division … Beautiful City. The factory produced cotton fibre sheets.
Six of the …