by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Sep 27, 2018 | News
From cellphones to chocolate desserts and sushi to shoes, many products reaching the global marketplace are connected to forms of child labor and forced labor. More than two-thirds of the world’s children who work do so in conditions categorized as “child labor,” with...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Nov 28, 2017 | News
The supply chain ethics of 20 leading electronics and jewelry companies were ranked based on conflict-free mineral sourcing from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in an Enough Project report released on Nov. 16. Conflict-free minerals, the report explained,...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Nov 27, 2017 | News
Expanding access to quality education is a vital part of the effort to end child labor, according to an International Labour Organization (ILO) report released Nov. 13. “Getting children off to a good start through appropriate early childhood development, care...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Oct 13, 2017 | News
“How much do you know about your favorite cotton T-shirt’s journey to your closet?” This question opened the Department of Labor’s annual “Findings on the Worst Forms of Child Labor” report released last week, emphasizing the...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Sep 25, 2017 | News
There are currently 40.3 million people enslaved globally and 151.6 million children subjected to child labor. These were key figures from two new reports – one on modern slavery and one on child labor – published Sept. 19 by the International Labour...
