Velleman resigned as a Labour councillor for the ward of Whetstone in Barnet, north London, after his arrest for child sexual offences. He pleaded guilty in February having been charged with ...

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 ...

I was in Liberia in January and met a mother who supports her four children making concrete blocks. But her earnings are not ...

Allegations that the man long hailed as a civil rights icon and labor movement pioneer sexually abused minors and women have forced a reckoning over spaces that bear his name.

Attorneys who specialize in handling sex abuse cases say California laws could expose the UFW to major financial liability ...

Brittany Dunbar and her husband pay about $3,100 a month for child care in suburban Baltimore — roughly $300 more than the mortgage on their $550,000 home. Before having a child, Dunbar expected to ...

A virtual court hearing from a pregnant mother’s hospital bed shows what forced medical treatment can look like.

Burdette, the single largest household expense for her and her husband, Brandon Burdette, is $2,600 a month for child care.

How American Children Became the Fussiest Eaters in History, by Michigan State historian and consultant for HBO’s The Gilded Age Helen Zoe Veit, offers a history lesson that parents might not know ...

Cesar Chavez was a devoted workers’ rights advocate, a civil rights icon who improved the lives of millions of farmworkers ...

Admirers of Cesar Chavez and public officials are scrambling to respond to claims about the man who has been honored with holidays, statues and school names in communities around the country.

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