While the concept of looser child labor restrictions may evoke historical images of soot ... Angeles Times Looser labor laws are a threat to unions, which is really why the left opposes them ...

A simplified image of child labor as faraway factory work masks its complicated reality. In place of a deeper understanding of child labor -- why it exists ... Gaps in labor laws have left ...

A child in Dhaka, Bangladesh works in a garment factory. (Ziaul Haque Oisharjh / SOPA Images / LightRocket ... year-round. Why is the Republican Party suddenly weakening child labor restrictions?

A stock image of a teenager selling bell peppers at a grocery store. Updated child labor laws went into effect in five states on Wednesday. A stock image of a teenager selling bell peppers at a ...

(The new law’s backers said that getting work papers was too much of a hassle.) But some child welfare and labor advocates, perhaps remembering Lewis Hine’s early-20th century photos of ...

In 2015 — the low point in the data — the Wage and Hour Division found 1,012 minors employed in violation of child labor laws, with an ... and it's not clear why. Investigators are also ...

Hine’s searing images of those children remade the public perception of child labor and inspired the laws to ban it ... could work less or not at all. Why do we celebrate Labor Day?

Hine's searing images of those children remade the public perception of child labor and inspired the laws to ban it. Today, the Library of Congress maintains a collection of more than 5,000 of ...

New child labor laws went into ... get away with violating the law and no one will ever enforce those violations," she said. ...

Child labor laws will change in five states in 2025, with Indiana and Illinois passing the most far-reaching of these new laws. New laws taking effect on January 1 in four states would crack down ...