Highlights Archive
2012
- Trade Preferences and Labor Eligibility Requirements under HOPE II
- In Focus: Honduran Mom Empowers the Next Generation of Workers (May 9, 2012)
- ILAB Issues a RFP for Research Supporting Worker Rights, Worker Livelihoods and Vulnerable Populations in Developing Countries
- U.S. — Canada — European Commission Trilateral Green Economy Roundtable Anniversary Paper Released
2011
- DOL awards $13 million to combat child labor in Peru
- Labor Department Reports on Trade Promotion Agreements with Colombia, Panama, and South Korea
- ILAB Publishes its FY 2011 Solicitation for Cooperative Agreement Applications (SGA 11-07) for a Child Labor Elimination Project in Peru
- ILAB Publishes its FY 2011 Solicitation for Cooperative Agreement Applications (SGA 11-06) for a Child Labor Elimination Project in Ethiopia
- ILAB Publishes its FY 2011 Solicitation for Cooperative Agreement Applications (SGA 11-02) for a Global Action Program on Child Labor Issues
- ILAB Publishes its FY 2011 Solicitation for Cooperative Agreement Applications (SGA 11-03) for a Child Labor Global Evaluation and Monitoring Project
- DOL awards $10 million to combat child labor in Ethiopia
- ILAB issues an amendment to the FY 2011 Solicitation for Cooperative Agreement Applications (SGA 11-07)
- Labor Department Reports on Trade Promotion Agreements with Colombia, Panama, and South Korea
- ILAB Publishes its FY 2011 Solicitation for Cooperative Agreement Applications (SGA 11-07) for a Child Labor Elimination Project in Peru
- ILAB Publishes its FY 2011 Solicitation for Cooperative Agreement Applications (SGA 11-06) for a Child Labor Elimination Project in Ethiopia
- ILAB hosts SGA web chat — August 10, 2011
- ILAB Publishes its FY 2011 Solicitation for Cooperative Agreement Applications (SGA 11-02) for a Global Action Program on Child Labor Issues
- ILAB Publishes its FY 2011 Solicitation for Cooperative Agreement Applications (SGA 11-03) for a Child Labor Global Evaluation and Monitoring Project
- ILAB Publishes its FY 2011 Solicitation for Cooperative Agreement Applications (SGA 11-04) a Child Labor Elimination Project in the Philippines
- ILAB posts research papers funded through its contract research program
2010
- Secretary Solis travels to El Salvador
- US Labor Department publishes revised list of products made with forced or indentured child labor
- Testimony of Sandra Polaski, Deputy Undersecretary for International Affairs, before the United States Senate Committee on Finance, May 11, 2011
- US Department of Labor presents the Iqbal Masih Award to Liberian workers' group
- ILAB posts research papers funded through its contract research program
- Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Working Group on Human Resources Development meets in Washington
- DOL and US Trade Representative meet on US-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement [09/21/2010]
- DOL launches initiative to combat child labor in cocoa growing regions of Ghana and Cote dIvoire [09/13/2010]
- ILAB announces intention to fund Child Labor Elimination Projects [09/16/2010]
- ILAB announces intention to fund Better Work Nicaragua
- ILAB announces intention to fund project to protect the rights of workers in Afghanistan
- ILAB announces intention to fund project to improve coal mine safety in Ukraine
- Labor Consultations with Guatemala [07/30/2010]
- Secretary Solis hosts G20 Labor and Employment Ministers
- DOL publishes updated list of products made with forced or indentured child labor [07/19/2010]
- Solicitation of Nominations for the United States Department of Labor's Iqbal Masih Award for the Elimination of Child Labor, July 6, 2010
- Submissions following Federal Register Notice: Child Labor, Forced Labor, and Forced Child Labor and Efforts by Certain Countries to Combat the Worst Forms of Child Labor
- Statement by the President on World Day Against Child Labor, June 11, 2010
- ILAB and Morocco hold first Labor Sub-committee meeting under US-Morocco FTA
- Joint Declaration between USDOL and Mexican Ministry of Foreign Affairs on their Commitment to Work Together to Inform Mexican Workers in the United States of their Rights (PDF)
- Testimony of Deputy Undersecretary Sandra Polaski, Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB) before the Subcommittee on Terrorism, Nonproliferation and Trade Subcommittee on International Organizations, Human Rights and Oversight Committee on Foreign Affairs, March 10, 2010
- ILAB requests information on child labor and/or forced labor in foreign countries
2009
- Department of Labor releases 16th Annual Report on the Trade and Employment Effects of the Andean Trade Preference Act (PDF)
- Testimony of Deputy Undersecretary Sandra Polaski, Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB) before the Subcommittee on Trade of the House Committee on Ways and Means (PDF)
- Department of Labor releases 2008 Findings on the Worst Forms of Child Labor (PDF)
- Department of Labor releases List of Goods Produced by Child Labor or Forced Labor (PDF)
- Secretary Solis joins OCFT grantees for event commemorating upcoming World Day Against Child Labor
- OTLA releases an Evaluation of the NAS-ILAB Matrix for Monitoring International Labor Standards (PDF)
- U.S. Department of Labor releases A Chartbook Of International Labor Comparisons — March 2009
- The U.S. Department of Labor releases Public Report on a Review of Guatemala under the CAFTA-DR (PDF)
- The U.S. Department of Labor releases report on progress under CAFTA-DR (PDF)
- The U.S. Department of Labor's 2007 Findings on the Worst Forms of Child Labor released (PDF)
2008
- OIR releases United States of America Country Labor Profile Report (2007)
- Labor Department Reports for the U.S.-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement
- PEPFAR Factsheet (PDF)
2007
- Department of Labor Reports for the U.S. — Peru Trade Promotion Agreement
- 2006 Findings on the Worst Forms of Child Labor released (PDF)
- Department of Labor publishes Linking Theory and Practice to Eliminate the Worst Forms of Child Labor
2006
- Department of Labor releases its fifth annual TDA Reporton the Worst Forms of Child Labor (PDF)
