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Published on Nov 25, 2024

Afternoon Briefing: Hearthside, under investigation for alleged child labor, files for bankruptcy

Good afternoon, Chicago. If the life and times of Chicago Ald. Daniel Solis a decade ago were pitched as the plot of a daytime soap opera, it might be rejected as too fantastical. Sexual trysts at massage parlors, procuring erectile dysfunction pills from …

Source: Chicago Tribune - Illinois - Center-right
Published on Nov 25, 2024

Downers Grove-based Hearthside, under investigation for alleged child labor, files for bankruptcy

Downers Grove-based Hearthside Food Solutions, which is under investigation by the U.S. and Illinois labor departments for alleged child labor violations, voluntarily filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in Texas on Friday. The food manufacturer, …

Source: Chicago Tribune - Illinois - Center-right
Published on Nov 25, 2024

Care Malawi withdraws 910 children from child labour

Care Malawi says it has withdrawn 910 children from child labour in Ntchisi District. Speaking on Friday during a ground-breaking ceremony of a two-classroom block at Chandawe Primary School in Traditional Authority Chilooko in the district, Care Malawi …

Source: The Nation (Malawi) - Center-left
Published on Nov 24, 2024

Karnataka sees rise in child labour fines, but convictions decline

Karnataka's labor department is cracking down on child labor, conducting over 20,975 inspections and collecting Rs 9.31 lakh in fines this year. Despite these efforts, convictions have declined, with only nine out of 140 prosecutions being successful. …

Source: The Times of India - Center-right
Published on Nov 24, 2024

Sustained efforts to reduce child labor needed after 2023 drop

By Chloe Mari A. Hufana, Reporter DESPITE a drop in the number of working children in 2023, a labor group leader called for intensified efforts to eliminate child labor in the Philippines fully, emphasizing the need for stronger collaboration among trade …

Source: Business World - Label Pending
Published on Nov 23, 2024

Police achieve landmark convictions in fight against child labour

The Women Safety Wing (WSW) of Telangana police has secured 25 convictions in child labour cases in September 2024, as reported by the Association for Voluntary Action. This marked a sharp rise from the six convictions recorded in March 2024. These cases …

Source: The Hindu - Center-left
Published on Nov 23, 2024

National Partnership Forum to combat child labour in mining sector

The National Partners Forum (NPF) has been inaugurated to coordinate activities to combat child labour in the mining sector. The forum is a high-level platform designed for stakeholders to convene, collaborate, and advocate for policy reforms and resource …

Source: Business Ghana - Label Pending
Published on Nov 22, 2024

Snack maker Hearthside files for bankruptcy after child labor probe

By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hearthside Food Solutions filed for bankruptcy protection on Friday, seeking to trim $1.9 billion debt and restructure its operations after investigations into child labor at factories where it made granola bars, …

Source: Yahoo Finance - Label Pending
Published on 01:53 GMT

Food and Beverage Litigation and Regulatory Update - November 2024 #2

LEGISLATION, REGULATIONS & STANDARDS FDA Releases Guidance for Voluntary Qualified Importer Program The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has released guidance with revisions to the Food Safety Modernization Act Voluntary Qualified Importer …

Source: JD Supra - Label Pending
Published on 01:13 GMT

Younger isn’t better when serving alcohol

It seems there are better ways of addressing a workforce shortage than the shortsighted bill being floated by two Wisconsin state legislators. Fourteen-year-olds in Wisconsin could serve alcohol to seated customers in bars and restaurants under a bill …

Source: Ladysmith News - Wisconsin - Label Pending
Published on 07:19 GMT

Revealed: N. Korea’s 2020 law to shield young people from ‘foreign influence’

Daily NK has acquired the full text of North Korea’s Juvenile Crime Prevention Law, which the North Korean regime enacted to prevent information from the outside world from reaching young people. The law was adopted by a decree from the standing committee …

Source: Daily NK - Neutral
Published on 03:29 GMT

75th Constitution Day Of India: Fundamental Rights And Duties

Last Updated:November 26, 2024, 06:45 IST The Indian Constitution guarantees six fundamental rights enshrined in Articles 12 to 35 and eleven fundamental duties, mentioned in Article 51(A). Right to Privacy has been brought under the ambit of Fundamental …

Source: News18 - Center-right
Published on Nov 25, 2024

Uncovering the secrets of Florence’s English cemetery

Tucked away at the back of a little-visited cemetery in Florence, the grave of the 19th-century American preacher Theodore Parker is gleaming in the weak wintery sun.Not many people know that the so-called “English cemetery” is the final resting place of …

Source: The Times - Center-right
Published on 08:25 GMT

Africa Cocoa Fund supports 62 Certification farming groups

Africa Cocoa Fund, through Rainforest Alliance, has been able to support about 62 Certification farming groups and funded forty-seven (47) projects in West Africa, since 2020. Some of the beneficiary farmers groups include; KuapaKokoo, Cocoa Abrabopa, PBC, …

Source: Ghanaian Chronicle - Uncategorized
Published on Nov 25, 2024

What do civil engineers need to know about artificial intelligence?

Artificial intelligence systems enable civil engineers to integrate physical and virtual environments. (Photograph courtesy of istock.com/Thx4Stock) By Robert L. Reid Artificial intelligence will likely change the civil engineering profession in …

Source: Civil Engineering - Virginia - Label Pending
Published on Nov 22, 2024

Public Safety Canada’s Latest Guidance Provides Welcome Clarification to Forced and Child Labour Reporting Rules

Following the completion of the first submission cycle under the Fighting Against Forced Labour and Child Labour in Supply Chains Act, S.C. 2023, c. 9 (“FAFL”) at the end of May 2024, Public Safety Canada has updated its guidance on reporting requirements …

Source: JD Supra - Label Pending
Published on Nov 22, 2024

Biden Administration Allocates Millions to Fight Child Labor Abroad as Exploitation of Migrant Kids in the U.S. Soars

The Biden administration has allocated $5 million to combat child labor in Latin America and the Caribbean while facing scrutiny over exploited migrant children working dangerous jobs within the United States. By yourNEWS Media Newsroom The Department of …

Source: [your]NEWS - Right-wing
Published on Nov 25, 2024

Global Supply Chains Are Getting Stronger, but Weaknesses Persist

Since COVID-19 laid the global supply chain out cold in 2020, it’s made an impressive recovery. But as 2025 approaches, many issues remain for companies to deal with, as supply chains still have fissures running through them. Read also: Resilience Through …

Source: Global Trade - Texas - Neutral
Published on Nov 21, 2024

Chiefs, traditional authorities urged to join fight against child labor in mining sector

Awulae Angama Tu Agyan II, the Omanhene of the Gwira Traditional Area in the Western Region, has emphasized the need for chiefs and traditional authorities to play an active role in efforts to eradicate child labour in the mining industry. Speaking to …

Source: GhanaWeb - Neutral

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Published on November 26, 2024 - 08:25 GMT

Afghanistan: Assisting communities grappling with the impact of climate change

Decades of conflict and violence, underinvestment in critical infrastructure and economic challenges have weakened the country’s capacity to tackle the growing threats posed by climate hazards. Despite the urgent need for adaptation strategies, Afghanistan …

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Published on November 25, 2024 - 20:55 GMT

REACH OUT AND READ CHOSEN AS ONLY U.S.-BASED NONPROFIT FOR NEW YORK TIMES HOLIDAY IMPACT PRIZE

Pulitzer Prize winner and philanthropist Nicholas Kristof spotlights nonprofits tackling some of society’s “most pressing challenges” BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, November 25, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nicholas …

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Published on November 26, 2024 - 01:29 GMT

Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue & Marion Barry Avenue SE Safety and Connectivity Study Virtual Public Meeting

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contacts Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue & Marion Barry Avenue SE Safety and Connectivity Study Virtual Public Meeting (Washington, DC) — The District Department of Transportation (DDOT) invites you to a virtual public meeting …

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Published on November 25, 2024 - 13:10 GMT

PEACE ONE DAY & NO MORE HOST SPECIAL BROADCAST TO MARK INTERNATIONAL DAY FOR THE ELIMINATION OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN

#EVAWDay Event Features Prominent Political Leaders, Celebrities, Advocates and Survivors in Effort to Raise Awareness and Mobilize Action LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, November 25, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On Monday, November 25th, Peace One Day …

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Published on November 22, 2024 - 12:47 GMT

Launch of the Converged Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence Assessment Tool

PARIS, FRANCE, November 22, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Members of AIM-Progress and The Consumer Goods Forum Human Rights Coalition, which includes major fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) companies, are delighted to have partnered with the Fair …

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Published on November 25, 2024 - 13:11 GMT

ICRC Activities in Syria: Facts & Figures (January - June 2024)

In Syria, the work of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) includes a wide range of interventions to assist the most vulnerable communities and improve their access to essential services, (such as healthcare and water), support their …

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Published on November 25, 2024 - 13:11 GMT

Mauritius: Conveying meaningful IHL messages through vivid murals

IHL is a set of rules that seeks, for humanitarian reasons, to limit the effects of armed conflict. It protects persons who are not, or are no longer, directly, or actively participating in hostilities, and imposes limits on the means and methods of …

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Published on November 21, 2024 - 21:49 GMT

OSCE Presence in Albania, General Directorate of Prisons strengthen prison staff capacities on human rights standards

From 19 to 21 November 2024, the OSCE Presence in Albania, in co-operation with the General Directorate of Prisons, organized a training-of-trainers seminar for 35 senior prison staff. The focus was on the Nelson Mandela Rules, the revised UN standards for …

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Published on November 26, 2024 - 08:07 GMT

WOW-ME: Empowering Women, Transforming Futures

The WOW-ME project aims to empower women and equip them with the hard and soft skills to re-enter the workforce after a long leave of absence. BARCELONA, SPAIN, November 26, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The WOW-ME project, an innovative Erasmus+ …

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Published on November 26, 2024 - 05:15 GMT

Goodera launches AI Resource Hub for Non-profit organizations in their 1st AI for Impact Summit

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, November 26, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Goodera’s inaugural AI for Impact Summit concluded on a high note, empowering over 1,000 participants from the social impact sector - corporates, nonprofits, social …

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Published on November 26, 2024 - 00:19 GMT

S.H.A.R.E. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORP ANNOUNCES ANNUAL COMMITMENT TO SUPPORT THE WOMEN'S FUND

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, November 25, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- S.H.A.R.E. Community Development Corp (SCDC) proudly announces an annual commitment to support The Women's Fund, a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering women and …

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Published on November 26, 2024 - 00:16 GMT

S.H.A.R.E. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORP ANNOUNCES ANNUAL COMMITMENT TO THE WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, November 25, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- S.H.A.R.E. Community Development Corp. (SCDC) is proud to announce an annual commitment to the Wounded Warrior Project® (WWP), a national nonprofit organization dedicated to …

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Published on November 26, 2024 - 00:16 GMT

SCDC Announces Annual Commitment to Support Dynamo & Dash Charities, Strengthening Community Impact

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, November 25, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- S.H.A.R.E. Community Development Corp (SCDC), a Houston-based developer of Class-A luxury multifamily housing, proudly announces its annual commitment to Dynamo & Dash …

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Published on November 26, 2024 - 00:13 GMT

SCDC ANNOUNCES NEW SUPPORT CONTRIBUTIONS WITH KIDS' MEALS TO COMBAT CHILDHOOD HUNGER

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, November 25, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Share Community Development Corporation (SCDC) is proud to announce an annual commitment to Kids' Meals Inc., a leading nonprofit organization dedicated to eradicating …

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Published on November 25, 2024 - 22:17 GMT

TGTE Meets in French Parliament

* Several International Dignitaries will address the opening session. ** TGTE TV will broadcast Live the session. COLOMBO, SRI LANKA, November 25, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Transnational Government of Tamil Eelam's (TGTE) Parliament will …

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Published on November 25, 2024 - 20:55 GMT

REACH OUT AND READ CHOSEN AS ONLY U.S.-BASED NONPROFIT FOR NEW YORK TIMES HOLIDAY IMPACT PRIZE

Pulitzer Prize winner and philanthropist Nicholas Kristof spotlights nonprofits tackling some of society’s “most pressing challenges” BOSTON, MA, UNITED STATES, November 25, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nicholas …

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Published on November 26, 2024 - 08:25 GMT

Afghanistan: Assisting communities grappling with the impact of climate change

Decades of conflict and violence, underinvestment in critical infrastructure and economic challenges have weakened the country’s capacity to tackle the growing threats posed by climate hazards. Despite the urgent need for adaptation strategies, Afghanistan …

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Published on November 25, 2024 - 20:22 GMT

Speech Assistive Tech Products for Adults Win Innovation Award

Supporting Caregiving Innovations During National Family Caregiver Month SUDBURY, MA, UNITED STATES, November 25, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SAY IT WITH SYMBOLS, a caregiver-owned business received an award for creating innovative, assistive …

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Published on November 25, 2024 - 19:36 GMT

Moseley Collins Law Opens New Office in San Diego, Expanding Services to Help Accident Victims

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, November 25, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Moseley Collins Law, a renowned personal injury law firm, has officially opened its doors at a new location in San Diego. The office, located at 3930 Oregon St #249, will …

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Published on November 25, 2024 - 18:53 GMT

Janet Levine’s "Liv's Secrets" Is the Untold Story of Love, Betrayal, and Resistance in Apartheid South Africa

Janet Levine's powerful tale of resistance against White nationalistic apartheid rule sheds light on a pivotal yet overlooked chapter of South African history. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 25, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Janet …

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Published on November 25, 2024 - 18:30 GMT

Capitol Seminars California Governmental Advocacy Training Is Now Customizable

CapSem government affairs training is for nonprofits, trade and professional associations, unions, state agencies, local governments, educational institutions. SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, November 25, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "All …

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Published on November 25, 2024 - 18:15 GMT

Dr. John Ayoola Akinyemi's "Belonging": A Generational Journey of Heritage and Identity

BALTIMORE, MD, UNITED STATES, November 25, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In his compelling new book, “Belonging,” Dr. John Ayoola Akinyemi chronicles a biographical and historical journey that begins with his great grandfather, a remarkable figure …

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Published on November 25, 2024 - 18:15 GMT

Local Wealth Management Group Supports United Way of Hunterdon County Toy Drive

FLEMINGTON, NJ, UNITED STATES, November 25, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- United Way of Hunterdon County and Prestige Wealth Management Group have teamed up this holiday season to support local families through the Holiday Hands program. …

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Published on November 25, 2024 - 18:13 GMT

Pure Barre Colorado Studios Join Hands with The Exodus Road to Combat Human Trafficking

Studios in Boulder, Cherry Creek, Colorado Springs, Denver-Highlands, Fort Collins, Greenwood Village, and Littleton unite to fight trafficking in Colorado. COLORADO SPRINGS, CO, UNITED STATES, November 25, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Throughout …

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Published on November 25, 2024 - 17:55 GMT

New Psychology Today Column Cites the Invisible & Underappreciated Labor of Hosting Thanksgiving

Janelle E. Wells, Ph.D., & Doreen MacAulay, Ph.D., authors of Our (In)visible Work, say hosting Thanksgiving requires unpaid work that often goes unacknowledged TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, November 25, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- On …

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Published on November 25, 2024 - 17:40 GMT

International Institute of Los Angeles Debuts New Video: “110 Years of Empowerment"

Celebrating 110 Years: IILA’s journey from immigrant support to empowering today’s refugees, asylum seekers, and low-income families in Los Angeles. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, November 25, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- International Institute …

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Published on November 25, 2024 - 17:15 GMT

AASCEND Celebrates 25 Years of Advocacy and Action for the Autism Community

AASCEND, one of the nation’s oldest adult autism advocacy and action groups, marks its 25th Anniversary on Saturday, December 7, 2024 in San Francisco SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, November 25, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Autism diagnoses in …

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Published on November 25, 2024 - 16:27 GMT

Annual Reparations Symposium Will Mark Opening of National Resource Center for State and Local Reparations

EVANSTON, IL, UNITED STATES, November 25, 2024 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- - Robin Rue Simmons, Founder and Executive Director of FirstRepair announced today that more than 200 community stakeholders, reparations advocates, scholars, public interest …

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