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 ...

The Department of Labor and Employment Surigao del Sur Field Office (DOLE-SDSFO) has implemented a series of targeted ...

The Marcos administration has set quite an ambitious target to eradicate child labor, particularly in the fishing and aquaculture sectors, within three years. The good news is, the number of working ...

BAGUIO CITY (PIA) — Child welfare advocates in Cordillera braved the cold morning breeze of Baguio City on June 7, 2025 to show support in the fight against child labor. At least 500 private ...

BAGUIO CITY (PIA)—A 15-year-old child welfare advocate believes that active child involvement and multisectoral collaboration are important in ending child labor. “Importante po na ma-involve ang ...

The Philippines, an archipelagic country in Southeast Asia, is one of the top countries that employ child labor for goods production. In fact, the country employs children in the production of 13 ...

COTABATO CITY — Regional officials, employers, and representatives from the labor and business sectors across the Bangsamoro region have crafted resolutions committing them to cooperate on special ...

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 ...