child labor
Kids Are Working in America’s Meatpacking Plants
Migrant children are being employed at chicken plants.
By Alice Driver
Why Are So Many People Still Injured and Killed at Work?
Our lives are worth so much more than this.
By Kim Kelly
Child Labor Is Still Common in the United States
In 2021 alone, the Department of Labor uncovered 2,819 violations of child labor laws.
By Sophie Hayssen
Republicans Are Trying to Roll Back Child Labor Regulations
Maybe we could make child labor a thing for the history books? Just a thought.
By Lex McMenamin
The Dangerous, Invisible Work of Being a Teen Farmworker
As many as 500,000 kids age 17 and younger work in America’s fields.
By Jessica De La Torre
The Trump Administration's Reported Child Labor Law Proposals Will Hurt Working-Class Teens
These regulations have a history, and it's dangerous to destroy them.
By Kim Kelly