The International Labour Organization and the government of Telangana recently launched a program that will take a ...

Explore how Zimbabwe and India legislate against child labor, the gaps in enforcement, and how economic factors affect compliance with international ...

PATNA, India (AP) — When the Nobel Committee announced that Indian children’s rights activist Kailash Satyarthi had won the Peace Prize, a skinny 13-year-old boy was running around serving cups of ...

The government consolidated 29 labour laws into four codes effective Nov 21, 2025, covering wages, industrial relations, social security, and workplace safety. This reform simplifies compliance while ...

"This is part of a broader trend by the government to hasten economic reforms, especially in the wake of Trump's 50% tariffs, and an important signal that it is keen to ease doing business in India, ...

Over the years, through our reluctance to acknowledge them and their tenacity to live, these children tragically have become ...

The new labour codes are essentially an exercise in progressive pragmatism that reflects this reality to balance the pressing ...

It's estimated that millions of children in India live as modern-day slaves. A young Indian boy polishes a shoe on a pavement on World Day Against Child Labor in New Delhi, India, June 12, 2012.

More than 300 citizens and representatives of national and international civil society groups walked to India’s parliament Thursday to demand an immediate halt to child labor. Their aim was to deliver ...

NEW DELHI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - India's government launched an online portal on Tuesday to register, rescue and rehabilitate child workers, as part of a drive to curb the exploitation of ...

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India is failing to enforce a ban on child labor, with not a single conviction almost three years after the law came into effect, leading child rights activists said on Friday.