Congolese authorities say 70 children died in a landslide at the Rubaya mine, source of much of the world’s coltan.

US civil rights icon Cesar Chavez, whose decades of campaigning brought lasting changes to workers' rights, is accused of ...

By Maria Tsvetkova NEW YORK, March 17 (Reuters) - Allegations of inappropriate sexual behavior and abuse of young women or ...

On July 7, 1903, at the age of 70, Mary Harris “Mother” Jones led a 125-mile march of textile laborers dubbed “The March of ...

Many major coffee brands outsource the sourcing of their coffee beans to countries where child labor isn't just allowed; it's often promoted. These are several of the largest, most popular coffee ...

Indonesia is eyeing tighter curbs on imports of raw materials made by child labor as Jakarta tries to respond to a US ...

Born into poverty in Arizona, his family was drawn to California’s fields. There, he became a civil rights icon for Mexican Americans.

Latino leaders and elected officials say they are shocked by “deeply troubling” sexual misconduct allegations against Cesar Chavez, one of the Latino community’s most prominent civil rights icons, as ...

The image is familiar. A terrified child sits in a dark room, bound with ropes or chains. Armed criminals guard the door. A ...

Allegations that labor rights activist Cesar Chavez groomed and abused girls and women during his most influential years are ...

A look back at historic moments in Dolores Huerta's life.