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Child Labor
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NPR, March 20 2024
WHEN DOES YOUTH EMPLOYMENT BECOME CHILD LABOR?


The Daily Journal, February 23 2024
CONTROVERSIAL CHILD LABOR BILL ADVANCES THROUGH INDIANA SENATE COMMITTEE


Food Safety News, February 23 2024
CHILD LABOR CONTINUES TO FUEL AMERICA’S BIG MEAT BUSINESSES


Iowa Capital Dispatch, February 23 February 2024
FEDS ALLEGE CHILD LABOR USED TO CLEAN IOWA MEATPACKING PLANT


ABC News, February 23 2023
LABOR DEPARTMENT CITES MEATPACKING CLEANING COMPANY FOR 'OPPRESSIVE CHILD LABOR' PRACTICES

Department of Labor, February 23 2024
ADMINISTRATIVE LAW JUDGE UPHOLDS US DEPARTMENT OF LABOR FINDINGS OF CHILD LABOR VIOLATIONS, $38K FINE FOR UPSTATE NEW YORK WATER PARK

Orlando Weekly, February 22 2024
FLORIDA BILL WEAKENING CHILD LABOR PROTECTIONS ON CONSTRUCTION SITES HEADS TO FULL SENATE


CBS News, February 22 2024
TENNESSEE FIRM HIRED KIDS TO CLEAN HEAD SPLITTERS AND OTHER DANGEROUS EQUIPMENT IN MEAT PLANTS, FEDS ALLEGE

CNN, February 22 2024
JANITORIAL COMPANY HIRED MINORS TO CLEAN SLAUGHTERHOUSES, US LABOR DEPT. SAYS


Workday Magazine, February 22 2024
THIS UNION WANTS MEATPACKING COMPANIES TO FOOT THE BILL FOR CHILD LABOR PREVENTION

New York Times, February 21 2024
COMPANY HIRED 24 MINORS TO CLEAN SLAUGHTERHOUSES, LABOR DEPARTMENT SAYS


Mountain State Spotlight, February 20 2024
WEST VIRGINIA HOUSE PASSES BILL ELIMINATING YOUTH WORK PERMITS


Oregon Public Broadcasting, February 19 2024
OREGON HOUSE PASSES BILL TO FIX LAW THAT FORCES STATE TO REFUND CHILD LABOR FINES


WHNT-TV, February 19 2024
ALABAMA ADVOCATE CAUTIONS AGAINST PASSAGE OF NEW CHILD LABOR BILL, SENATOR CALLS CURRENT LAW OVERREGULATION

Commercial Observer, February 19 2024
FLORIDA LOOKS TO EASE CHILD LABOR LAWS WITH INDUSTRY SUPPORT


Forbes, February 19 2024
HOW WORKERS AND FAITH-BASED INVESTORS ARE UNITING TO STOP CHILD LABOR


ABC 3340, February 18 2024
STATE BILL INTRODUCED TO GET RID OF SCHOOL'S ELIGIBILITY TO WORK FORM FOR TEENS

PBS, February 16 2024
CHILD LABOR LAWS

Colorado Politics, February 16 2024
COLORADO HOUSE BILL AIMED AT INCREASING PENALTIES FOR CHILD LABOR VIOLATIONS MOVES FORWARD


Alabama Daily News, February 16 2024
PROPOSAL WOULD ‘ELIMINATE BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT’ FOR 14, 15 YEAR OLDS


The Hill, February 16 2024
WHEN DEBATING CHILD LABOR, THERE’S ONE GROUP OFTEN LEFT OUT: CAREGIVING YOUTH


New York Times, February 15 2024
U.S. FAILED TO SAFEGUARD MANY MIGRANT CHILDREN, REVIEW FINDS


Orlando Weekly, February 15 2024
FLORIDA BILL THAT WOULD ALLOW FOR MORE TEEN LABOR ON CONSTRUCTION SITES HEADS TO THE FULL HOUSE


Louisville Public Media, February 15 2024
OLDER KY. TEENS COULD WORK LATER, LONGER UNDER BILL PASSED TO WEAKEN CHILD LABOR LAWS


WUKY, February 15 2024
MINORS AGED 16 AND 17 COULD WORK LONGER HOURS ON SCHOOL NIGHTS UNDER A BILL PASSED OUT OF COMMITTEE IN FRANKFORT WEDNESDAY.


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