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In the last four years, state legislatures in at least 28 states have taken up proposals to roll back child labor protections; 12 states have passed such laws.
A century ago, debates about the failed Child Labor Amendment turned on larger issues about work, childhood, and the role of government.
If there is a predictable outcome from the rollback of child labor laws now taking place in red states nationwide, it's that a flood of injured children is on the
Republicans are bowing to industry lobbyist in loosening state child labor laws. The inevitable result will be a rise in child deaths in the workplace.
Republicans are bowing to industry lobbyist in loosening state child labor laws. The inevitable result will be a rise in child deaths in the workplace.