Child labour is part of most of what we buy today: what can we do?

More than one in five children in Africa are employed against their will in quarries, farms and mines. But others work under fairer terms Child labour is not something any business wants in its supply chain. Yet with an estimated 168 million children in some form of labour globally, 98 million of them working in agriculture and 12 million in manufacturing and industry, it is an uncomfortable reality of globalised commodities that businesses cannot afford to avoid. The US Department of Labor's la...