A Guest Post from Clear Strategy Underaged child labor may be cheap for employers, but it is devastating for the estimated 160 million children globally who were in the workforce in 2020, half of those performing hazardous work. For the sake of… Read More »The Scourge of Child Labor
The term “child labor” is defined as work that is mentally, physically, socially or morally dangerous and harmful to children; and/or interferes with their schooling. Although classification is not homogeneous and varies from country to country, UNICEF’s standard indicator includes the following:… Read More »Child Labor and Big Corporations
Harvard professor and modern slavery expert Siddharth Kara is once again calling attention to a situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) that has been going on for way too long. On December 22, Kara appeared as a guest… Read More »“Clean Cobalt” Is Long Overdue