It was almost midnight in Grand Rapids, Mich., but inside the factory everything was bright. A conveyor belt carried bags of Cheerios past a cluster … Migrant Children Work Brutal Jobs Across the U.S.Read more
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Ignored Warnings About Migrant Child Labor, Punished Whistleblowers
The New York Times is reporting the Biden administration has repeatedly ignored or missed warnings about a surge of migrant children as young as 12 … Ignored Warnings About Migrant Child Labor, Punished WhistleblowersRead more
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Migrant Children Were Put to Work
In the spring of 2021, Linda Brandmiller was working at an arena in San Antonio that had been converted into an emergency shelter for migrant … Migrant Children Were Put to WorkRead more
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The Return of Child Labor Is the Latest Sign of American Decline
An aged Native-American chieftain was visiting New York City for the first time in 1906. He was curious about the city and the city was … The Return of Child Labor Is the Latest Sign of American DeclineRead more
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After 100 years, states loosen child labor laws
Since America’s rise as a global industrial power, the nation’s use of child labor has only moved in one direction: less of it. Strict regulations … After 100 years, states loosen child labor lawsRead more
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COVID-19 Crisis Will Push Millions of Vulnerable Children Into Child Labour
The differential impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on society needs to be acknowledged. While some of us are practising social distancing and exploring work from … COVID-19 Crisis Will Push Millions of Vulnerable Children Into Child LabourRead more