Should Kids Work as Janitors?
Presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich said that New York City’s public school custodians, who clean and repair schools, should be fired so that poor kids can take their jobs.
Presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich said that New York City’s public school custodians, who clean and repair schools, should be fired so that poor kids can take their jobs.
While few can resist a Hershey chocolate bar, the bitter truth is that Hershey takes advantage of foreign student workers and probably uses kids to harvest its cocoa. Read this story to learn more and find out what youth are doing about it.
This movie is a look behind the scenes at who picks our food. Many farmworkers are kids.
Politicians in Maine are trying to pass several child labor laws that have parents very concerned.
The issue of young children working in the fields is not rare. In fact, there are as many as 400,000 children under age 18 work in U.S. agriculture according to the Association of Farmworker Opportunity Programs.
Tells the story of children who stood up for their rights against powerful company owners
Find activities all around the world to raise awareness about child labor.