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Federal child labor crackdown in Iowa draws protest from Gov. Kim Reynolds, lawmakers
Gov. Kim Reynolds and the Iowa congressional delegation are protesting the U.S. Department of Labor's crackdown on Iowa businesses that are following a new state law allowing 14- and 15-year-olds ...
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Report Calls Out Worker Exploitation and Child Labor in Bangladesh
Protests and unrest over worker treatment ... labor advocacy nonprofit GoodWeave International, "Modern Slavery and Child Labor in Bangladesh's Garment Sector: Documenting Risks and Informing ...
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Pope Francis called for an end to child labor, and we must act
Almost every country has committed to preventing child labor, but the issue persists through entrenched systemic drivers: the ...
Florida May Replace Immigrant Workers With Child Labor
Florida Republicans are pushing to change labor laws and allow teens as young as 14 to work overnight shifts, in an effort to ...
Florida Wants to Let Teens Replace Migrants in the Workforce
A bill that would relax restrictions on working hours for Florida teenagers is moving through the state Legislature amid an ...
Florida child labor bill SB 918 would let minors as young as 14 work overnight
And what’s wrong with expecting our young people to be working part-time now? I mean, that’s how it used to be when I was ...
Florida debates lifting some child labor laws to fill jobs vacated by undocumented immigrants
Florida has been working for years to crack down on employers that hire undocumented immigrants. But that presented a problem ...
Florida lawmakers eye relaxing child labor laws after targeting illegal immigrant workforce
The Florida state legislature is considering a bill to lift restrictions on teenagers’ ability to work. SB 918, introduced by ...