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  2. Child labor laws in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Child labor laws in the United States address issues related to the employment and welfare of working children in the United States. The most sweeping federal law that restricts the employment and abuse of child workers is the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (FLSA), which came into force during the Franklin D. Roosevelt administration. [1]

  3. Child labor in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Child labor in the United States was a common phenomenon across the economy in the 19th century. Outside agriculture, it gradually declined in the early 20th century, except in the South which added children in textile and other industries. Child labor remained common in the agricultural sector until compulsory school laws were enacted by the ...

  4. Child labour law - Wikipedia

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    The organization also monitors and evaluates public and private sector, non-government organizations, organizational research, and development institutions to eliminate child labor. [21] The Child Labor Coalition was founded in 1989. The Child Labor Coalition uses its Stop Child Labor campaign to promote the education and well-being of working ...

  5. 100 Years On, We're Having the Same Debate About Child Labor

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    Federal protection of some child workers finally arrived with passage of the 1938 Fair Labor Standards Act as part of the New Deal. Unlike earlier legislation, it was upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court.

  6. Illegal child labor is on the rise in a tight job market - AOL

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    Between October 1, 2022, and July 20, 2023, the Department of Labor concluded 765 child labor cases, found 4,474 children employed in violation of federal child labor laws and assessed more than ...

  7. A new Illinois law will force influencer parents to ... - AOL

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    The state, on July 1, enacted new rules to its Child Labor Law, requiring adults to pay children under the age of 16 if those minors appear in at least 30% of their social media content over a 30 ...

  8. Child labour - Wikipedia

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    The new law allows Amish children the ability to work with their families, once they are past eighth grade in school. Similarly, in 1996, member countries of the European Union, per Directive 94/33/EC, [8] agreed to a number of exceptions for young people in its child labour laws. Under these rules, children of various ages may work in cultural ...

  9. Kids could fill labor shortages, even in bars, if these ... - AOL

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    Other measures to loosen child labor laws have been passed into law in New Jersey, New Hampshire and Iowa. Iowa Republican Gov. Kim Reynolds signed a law last year allowing teens aged 16 and 17 to ...