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The Forgotten History of the Child Labor Amendment
Time via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoA young girl tends the spinning machine at a cotton mill in North Carolina. Children worked adult hours for pennies in mills and factories all over the...
Column: America vanquished the 'ancient atrocity' of child labor. Republicans are bringing it back
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoThe moral scourge of child labor was supposedly eradicated in America more than 100 years ago. Red...
Children in the Workforce: Several States Are Softening Child Labor Restrictions
The 74 via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA movement to weaken American child labor protections at the state level began in 2022. By June...
Kids working overnight in meatpacking plants? US is sliding backward on child labor | Opinion
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 9 months agoOver 100 years ago, the National Child Labor Committee used photos of children doing industrial work...
2023: the year of rising child labor
The Week via Yahoo News· 6 months agoCounter area, kitchen and menus are visible in wide angle view in interior of McDonald's restaurant in San Ramon, California. The labor market stayed...
What you need to know about child labor violations in the fast-food industry
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 4 months agoChild labor violations have been on the rise in the past 10 years, and the fast-food industry is...
100 Years On, We're Having the Same Debate About Child Labor
Time via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoSpindle boys in Georgia cotton mill. Photo by Lewis Hine. Undated. Credit - Bettmann Archive/Getty...
Opinion: Is protecting children from labor exploitation a distant dream?
CNN via Yahoo News· 3 months agoEditor’s Note: Joanna Ewart-James is executive director of Freedom United, a global community...
10 years old and working at McDonald's? Child labor violations highlight Labor Day's real meaning.
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 9 months agoLabor Day honors all that America’s workers contribute to the nation and its growth. Labor is more...
Indiana shouldn't cave to business demand for child labor
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIndiana House and Senate Republicans are passing new legislation to undo child labor protections....