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The Forgotten History of the Child Labor Amendment
Time via Yahoo News· 1 month 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...
10 Fascinating Facts You Probably Didn't Know About the History of Labor Day
Parade via AOL· 10 months agoThere's more to Labor Day than what often seems to only amount to the final barbecues and three-day...
Tipping Is Out of Control. It's Also a Serious Labor Issue
Time via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA tip jar at a coffee shop in the Union Market district in Washington, DC, on Sept. 8, 2023. Credit...
Some Disabled People Are Paid Below Minimum Wage. This Bill Would End That.
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA group of lawmakers in Congress is vying to end subminimum wages for disabled people, a policy that...
The history of women and credit cards
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoWestend61/GettyImages; Illustration by Hunter Newton/Bankrate In March, the United States recognizes Women’s History Month, a time to commemorate the...
The 4-day workweek is among the UAW's strike demands: Why some say it's a good idea
USA TODAY via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoAn agreement could be looming any day after thousands of autoworkers in three Midwest states walked...
Why is free time still so elusive?
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 4 months agoMassive gains in productivity haven't led to more time free from work. J Studios/DigitalVision via Getty Images There have been massive gains in...
Exhibit at Passaic County museum explores issue of child labor in early 20th century
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 8 months agoHALEDON — An exhibit that examines the plight of an underage workforce from glass factories and...
100 Years On, We're Having the Same Debate About Child Labor
Time via Yahoo News· 1 month agoSpindle boys in Georgia cotton mill. Photo by Lewis Hine. Undated. Credit - Bettmann Archive/Getty...
Column: The eight-hour workday was the paramount goal of unions in the 1800s. Is the four-day...
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoUnited Auto Workers President Shawn Fain testified to a Senate committee on March 14 that a four-day...