Trump's EPA is making the lives of the children who labor on our farms, which is in itself a legacy of Jim Crow and the inability to get the Fair Labor Standards Act through Congress without excluding typically black work in 1938, far less safe....
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Above: The Dream of the Republican Party Virginia Republicans double down on their commitment to child labor at the same time that it moves the official policy of the national.
Color me shocked that Betsy DeVos also also funds organizations that openly advocate for child labor: In addition to being a donor, DeVos has served on Acton’s Board of Directors.
In writing about the horrors of child labor internationally, I frequently get people telling me that "these people are poor and all banning child labor does is take income away from families where children are working." Other than this effectively repeating the arguments of the...
Yes, I've said this 1000 times before. And I will say it 1000 times in the future. The only way to stop the exploitation of the world's poorest in the.
One of the many things I've personally been reckoning with in the past few weeks is how the shocking (although I am disappointed in myself for being so shocked) election.
In Trump's America, finally children will be free to work again. A think tank funded by Donald Trump’s Secretary of Education pick recently advocated for putting kids back in the workforce. The Acton Institute, a conservative nonprofit that is said to have received thousands of...
Evidently, it is National Chocolate Day. So this is a good time to remember that your beloved chocolate is produced by children working in horrific conditions and that if you.
Sure the Department of Labor has placed the Vietnamese textile industry on its list of those industries using child and forced labor. But why let that stop us from implementing.
Upon reading this, you might think it's nice that a son is helping his father doing his construction labor over the summer. But then you realize that this sort of thing is the root of how child labor get established and that it takes work...
Your daily reminder how western corporations use supply chains use by turning their heads away from child labor while claiming no responsibility for the working conditions of the goods that.
In comments to today's earlier post on the Child Labor Amendment, Woodrowfan reminded me of the wonderful 1912 anti-child labor film "Children Who Labor." I'll let him explain the content:.