The United States said Wednesday it would provide $5.5 million to the Philippines to help combat the use of child labor. The initiative seeks to remove 18,000 children from hazardous work sites and ...
CEBU CITY, Cebu (PIA) – For 2025, Region 7 exceeded its child-labor profiling target, recording 7,892 child laborers against ...
Davao Region (DOLE-Davao) distributed P10,000 starter kits to 25 parents of child laborers in Samal Island. The livelihood assistance, under the DILEEP program, aims to increase family income, ...
BAGUIO CITY (PIA) – Child labor remains a pressing problem not only in the Philippines but in the world. In 2023, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported an estimated 1.09 million working ...
Child labor continues to persist within the fishing and aquaculture sectors primarily due to poverty, a practice the Department of Labor and Employment (Dole) hopes to end by 2028 as it seeks to ...
OMAHA, Neb. — The problem of kids working in dangerous slaughterhouses continues to be a concern as the Labor Department announced its third agreement this week with a company in the industry agreeing ...
His Excellency Endo Kazuyo of the Embassy of Japan in the Philippines emphasized Japan’s long-standing cooperation with the ...
YOU'VE seen them in the novels of Charles Dickens and the proletarian novelists of 1930s America, books that deal with child laborers in the factories and fields. Harnessing child labor prevents them ...