Urgent.News

What's breaking now, across thousands of outlets.

World

Key data missing for half of US child labor deaths, official report finds

Over half of 260 workplace child fatalities between 2013 and 2023 lacked data on cause of death or the industry worked Information is missing on over half of deaths at work of people under the age of 18 in the US because of significant gaps in child labor data, according to a government accountability office (GAO) report released on Tuesday. The report found that between 2013 and 2023, an average…

Key data missing for half of US child labor deaths, official report finds

We haven't written up this one. The Guardian US has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.

Read the original at theguardian.com →

More in World

More from Tuesday 29 September →