What's New at the Child Labor Coalition



		New: Child Labor Advocates Decry Ongoing Teen Worker Injuries, Call on DOL to Adopt ‘No-Brainer’ Recommendations NCL's Sally Greenberg Named CLC Co-Chair CLC Responds to Child Labor Horrors in Fashion Industry Recent North Carolina Teen Death Raises Questions about Youth Worker Safety CBS Fall Show ‘Kid Nation’ Preys on Participants, Shows Reality of Out-of-Touch American Child Labor Laws Youth Worker Forklift Death Evidence of Need for Updates to Child Labor Laws Child Labor Advocates Offer Strong Criticism of DOL’s Proposed Rulemaking on Youth Protections Read the CLC's comments to DOL CARE Act Would Protect 500,000 Child Farmworkers; Child Labor Advocates Call for Long Overdue Updates to Young Worker Protections Advisory: Children in the Fields: An American Problem June 12 Briefing on Capitol Hill in Recognition of ILO World Day against Child Labor CLC Statement: UNC Study Corroborates CLC Position on Teen Workers CLC Statement: Twenty Years of Congressional Inaction: Magazine Sales Crews 2006 Press Releases Protecting Working Youth Should be a Priority New CLC Report on U.S. Decline in Child Labor Enforcement CLC calls on Federal Government to Increase Funding to Combat Exploitative Child Labor Advocacy Group Releases New Information from States Showing Ongoing Child Labor Enforcement Woes 2005 Press Releases ‘Applies Only to Child Labor’: Child Advocates Say Wal-Mart Deal Underscores Pervasive Mindset at Labor Department Survey: American Public Says Young Farmworkers Deserve Equal Protection Survey Report Questionnaire Raw data Statement of Linda Chavez Thompson, Executive Director, AFL-CIO CARE Bill Summery Thanks to the American Federation of Teachers (CLC co-chair) for their support of the Press Conference Child Labor Coalition’s Statement on Industry’s Progress on the Worst Forms of Child Labor In Cocoa Growing Activists Call U.S. Child Labor Situation Atrocious CLC Calls Attention to World Day against Child Labor - Child Labor in Mines and Quarries Activists: Stop Child Labor at Wal-Mart Now Child Labor Advocates Call Wal-Mart Settlement Disastrous Bush Department of Labor Not Protecting America’s Young Workers 2004 Press Releases State Child Labor Survey Reveals Lackluster Enforcement Efforts Miami Trafficking Incident Brings National Problem to Light, Says Consumer Group Children's World Congress on Child Labor, May 2004 2003 Press Releases ALERT: Spot and Report the Trafficking and Exploitation of Children and Youth 2002 Press Releases Government Reports Show Working Teens at Risk Child Labor Activists to World Cup Fans: Who’s Making Those Soccer Balls? 2001 Press Releases Statement of Child Labor Coalition Regarding Child Labor in Cocoa Fields Former Child Actors, Child Labor Activists, Legislators Meet at Capitol Hill Forum on Abusive Child Labor Response to ABC 20/20 Reporter John Stossel's Report on Child labor Laws 2000 Press Releases Agreement Bans Use of Children in War 1999 Press Releases Child Labor Abuses Remain a Problem in the U.S. Youth Peddling: Kids in Danger 1998 Press Releases Third Anniversary of the Murder of Iqbal Masih, Pakistani Child Activist 1997 Press Releases Global March Against Child Labor Launched Today: World's First United Stand to End Exploitation of Children Speeches and Statements "Health, Education, and Labor and the Convention on the Rights of the Child" Go to the National Consumers League's press room for more speeches, statements, and news releases of child labor and sweatshops.