Center for American Progress analysis based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Current Employment Statistics Survey, "All employees, thousands, child care services, seasonally adjusted," available ...

The U.S. government found child ... labor investigations underway, and officials are concerned about the exploitation of children, particularly migrants who may not even have a parent in the ...

Child labor is on the uptick in the United States, according to the Labor Department, which has ramped up its enforcement of violations in recent years. In fiscal year 2024, the agency said it ...

In the United States, child agricultural workers receive fewer legal protections than other working children. U.S. labor law allows children in agriculture to work at younger ages, for longer ...

Whilst these cases and statistics are reminiscent ... The situation in the United States is not unique. Progress in tackling child labor globally has been stagnating since 2016.

Child trafficking ... can differ by country. The United States is one of the most active sex trafficking countries in the world, where exploitation of trafficking victims occurs in cities, suburban ...

Child labor ... to child labor in manufacturing for export or children involved in commercial sexual exploitation. In investigations in Egypt, Ecuador, India, and the United States, Human Rights ...