Department of Labor announces annual worst forms of child labor report; launches updated, redesigned tools to combat labor abuses

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Summary: The Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB) has released a report on child labor and forced labor globally. The report includes an overview of child labor situations in 131 countries, highlighting 160 million children worldwide working in hazardous conditions. The report also details government efforts to address child labor, including legislation, law enforcement, and social programs. Additionally, ILAB has updated its online tools, including a redesigned website, a Sweat & Toil app, and a Better Trade Tool, to help businesses and governments identify and address child labor and forced labor in supply chains.