As an early signatory to the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) and the International Labour Organisation (ILO)’s Conventions on Minimum Age and Worst Forms of Child Labour, ...

To address child labour, Vietnam has enacted various regulations to strengthen the legal framework protecting children's rights and preventing child labour.

The National Children's Hospital in Hanoi recently performed an emergency surgery to save a three-month-old girl who had ...

Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., is introducing legislation to update antiquated child labor laws after a 69% increase in violations since 2018.

The Labor Department announced that it found 5,792 kids working in violation of child labor laws in the fiscal year that ended Sept. 30, an 88 percent increase since 2019.

Vietnam is relaxing its two-child policy to tackle the sharp decline in birth rate amid concerns for the ageing population.. The health ministry is reportedly considering allowing couples to ...

The U.S. government found child labor violations involving over 3,800 minors in 2022. At the same time, some states say there is too much regulation of child labor.

A 2018 U.S. Department of Labor study discovered that forced and child labor was utilized in the fashion industry in ... India, Indonesia, the Philippines, Turkey, Vietnam and other nations.

Vietnam's birth rate reportedly 'remained stable' from 1999 to 2022 at 2.1. But, there was a decline in 2023 and 2024.

Some 62 million children in the Asia-Pacific region are in child labour. It is a simple sentence to write but far harder to comprehend. ... Vietnam and Japan combined.