Reiterating its commitment to combatting oppressive child labor, the DOL will “[use] all appropriate enforcement tools, including the hot goods provision of section 212(a)” to curtail child labor ...
Two 10-year-olds are among the 300 children who worked at a McDonald's restaurant illegally, a Labor Department investigation of franchisees in Louisville, Kentucky, found. Agency investigators found ...
In the dead of night, at meat processing plants across eight states, more than a hundred children were using scalding water and hazardous chemicals to clean blood and animal parts from dangerous ...
Muhammed's death has brought to sharp relief the fact that children are subjected to uncontrolled exploitation, with the cooperation of the government and companies, and the complicity of the trade ...
Iowa lawmakers approved changes to state law to make it easier for minors to work for Iowa businesses. But, the changes are in conflict with stricter federal requirements and businesses are finding ...
A disturbing trend within state legislatures across the U.S. is the rolling back of child labor laws. The country has seen a 69% increase in child labor law violations since 2018, according to the U.S ...
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Letters to the Editor: As child farmworkers toil, California needs to do a better job of enforcing labor laws
Making a concerted effort to recoup uncollected fines would incentivize industry leaders to protect the health and welfare of ...
There are only two types of investors: those who have unlawful child labor in their portfolios, and those who do not yet know that they have unlawful child labor in their portfolios. So we present ...
(NewsNation) — Child labor violations are increasing, and over two dozen states have made moves that are exacerbating the issue, a recent report by Governing for Impact, the Economic Policy Institute ...
Sarah Huckabee Sanders, governor of Arkansas, speaks while delivering the Republican response to President Biden’s State of the Union address on February 7, 2023. (Al Drago / Bloomberg via Getty ...
This has been a long and difficult week. Two-thirds of the workers at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) are expected to lose their job, part of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s ...
“If there is any matter upon which civilized countries have agreed …, it is the evil of premature and excessive child labor.” So said U.S. Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., in 1918, ...
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