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Access to Education, Family & Community Programs to Address Exploitive Child Labor On December 15, 2010, the US DOL announced the award of $40 million in grants in 2010 to eliminate exploitive child labor in 12 countries. The grants will offer children access to educational and training alternatives, help improve the livelihoods of their households Read more

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Compliance with FLSA and FMLA laws expected to catch greater scrutiny On December 13, 2010, the U.S. DOL Wage and Hour Division (WHD) announced that it was teaming up with the American Bar Association (ABA) to provide an Attorney Referral System for workers who want to file claims for alleged violations of the Fair Labor Read more