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The Forgotten History of the Child Labor Amendment
Time via Yahoo News· 4 days 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...
Opinion: Is protecting children from labor exploitation a distant dream?
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 months agoEditor’s Note: Joanna Ewart-James is executive director of Freedom United, a global community...
2023: the year of rising child labor
The Week via Yahoo News· 5 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...
Kids working overnight in meatpacking plants? US is sliding backward on child labor | Opinion
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 8 months agoOver 100 years ago, the National Child Labor Committee used photos of children doing industrial work...
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...
Umm, GOP: When Did You Become the Pro–Child Labor Party?
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 7 months ago“It’s a disgrace,” former President Donald Trump said, “that child labor violations have more than...
Fast-food chains are the worst offenders when it comes to child-labor violations—and it’s not even...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 3 months agoWhile most people aren’t looking, state politicians are debating how young the youngest in our...
Column: The carnage from the rollback of child labor laws is just starting
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 10 months agoRepublicans are bowing to industry lobbyist in loosening state child labor laws. The inevitable...