Child labor continues rising — gov’t dataDespite the increase in the number of working children, the number engaged in child labor remained below 2023 levels.17 July 2026 · 1 MIN READ
DoLE pushes ‘child-labor-free’ nation by 2028Labor officials identified poverty as the primary driver of child labor and have focused on providing economic alternatives for families.22 March 2026 · 1 MIN READ