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AFPEva Longoria backs moves to reform US child labor lawsAFPOutraged that so many children in the United States work up to 14 hours a day eight months a year without the protection of child labor [...]

US DEPARTMENT OF LABOR LAUNCHES INITIATIVE TO COMBAT CHILD LABOR IN COCOA ...The Cypress Times Eliot Engel of New York, architects of a 2001 agreement with the cocoa industry to eliminate the [...]

NGOs slam Hershey over cocoa sourcingAustralian FoodNGOs and human rights groups have accused Hershey of sourcing cocoa from African farms that use forced and child labour in wide-ranging [...]

Sometimes, Child Labor Falls Into Gray AreasNPRThe campaign to eliminate the horrors of child labor has a long way to go. Nearly a quarter-billion children between the ages of five and 17 [...]