Why Are States Loosening Child Labor Laws? I Beyond the Scenes
The Daily Show: Ears Edition
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Some state legislatures looking to fill in need in the labor market are considering child workers as a solution. Lawmakers in Iowa and Minnesota introduced bills last month to loosen labor regulations around age and workplace safety. A Pulitzer Prize winning investigative reporter at the New York Times broke the story about migrant child labor across the United States. Also joining us is the chief programs officer for justice for migrant women, the domestic chair of the Child Labor Coalition and a former child farm worker.
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