BAGUIO CITY (PIA) – Child labor remains a pressing problem not only in the Philippines but in the world. In 2023, the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) reported an estimated 1.09 million working ...

Not all the priests in the database are Filipinos, and some are deceased. Some are Americans shuffled to the Philippines after being charged or convicted of child sexual abuse in the United States, ...

MANILA, Philippines — The use of threat ... the Supreme Court ruled as it affirmed the conviction of two child traffickers. In a decision penned by Senior Associate Justice Marvic Leonen ...

When interviewed by police, Ollet said he had sex with the child at least 10 times, according to the complaint. Ollet was scheduled to depart to Manila Tuesday night. Should he return to Guam ...

The deals, announced this week, are part of a flurry of child labor settlements that have come in the last days of the Biden administration, which has been cracking down on the practice.

"While job recovery in the Philippines has been encouraging in the post-COVID-19 period, the quality of jobs remains a critical concern, with many workers still facing challenges such as ...

All three of these announcements come just days before President elect Donald Trump takes office, but they follow a number of other child labor investigations in the meatpacking industry in the ...

Brazilian meat major JBS’s US arm has signed an agreement with the American government to address child labour issues. JBS will provide $4m to assist individuals and communities “affected by ...

All three of these announcements come just days before President-elect Donald Trump takes office, but they follow a number of other child labor investigations in the meatpacking industry in the ...

In addition to the establishment of the $4 million fund for victims of child labor, JBS will also hire a child labor compliance specialist to review policies and maintain an ethics hotline for ...

JBS USA Food Co., a leading meat packing processor and slaughterhouse, will provide $4 million to address illegal child labor practices nationwide, according to a Monday announcement from the U.S ...