New laws taking effect on January 1 in four states would crack down on companies using child labor laws or violating already-existing laws, while one state loosened its child labor laws.
Why American MNCs use child labor abroad The history of American MNCs’ use of child labor on foreign soil goes back to the early 20th century when the United Fruit Company (UFC) (now called ...
One was a surge in child labor, as employers brought in the cheapest labor they could find during a tight job market. The Labor Department reported in October that it had found 5,792 minors who ...
Smithsonian Libraries houses many books dealing with labor history and trade unionism's hard fought appeals for the right to organize in the workplace, the eight hour workday, the five day work week, ...
All three of these announcements come just days before President elect Donald Trump takes office, but they follow a number of other child labor investigations in the meatpacking industry in the ...
The Labor Department and other federal agencies in recent years have moved to crack down on the use of child labor amid reports that it has become rampant in some industries, including meat ...