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In Our Fields
A Very Disturbing Phenomenon: The Rapid Increase of Unaccompanied Minors Entering the US
By Reid Maki, Director of Child Labor Advocacy and Coordinator, Child Labor Coalition Imagine you
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Fri Jan 17 2014
CLC Press Release: Ban Child Labor in US Tobacco Fields
For immediate release: November 22, 2013 Contact: Reid Maki, (202) 207-2820, reidm@nclnet.org
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Fri Nov 22 2013
Essay Contest Spotlights the Plight of Child Farmworkers in the US
One of the privileges of working on child labor issues is getting to know the stories of individual
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Fri Nov 1 2013
The Children’s Act for Responsible Employment (CARE Act) would help protect child farmworkers
Grecia Balli began working in farm fields when she was 10 years old. At age 14, she decided to drop
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Thu Jul 11 2013
Child Labor Coalition Press Release: The CLC Welcomes the Reintroduction of the Children’s Act for Responsible Employment (CARE Act)
For immediate release: June 17, 2013 Contact: Reid Maki, (202) 207-2820, reidm@nclnet.org
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Mon Jun 17 2013
Tragic Story of Deaths in a Grain Bin Highlights the Need for Increased Safeguards and Larger Fines
Twenty-five to 30 kids a year die at work. Through its advocacy and co-chairmanship of the Child
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Fri Mar 29 2013
Human Rights Watch’s Zama Coursen-Neff on The Hidden Victims of Tobacco
The smoking habits of the presidential candidates keep coming up: Barack Obama’s efforts to
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Thu Oct 4 2012
Agriculture: Harvesting Crops and Using Machinery — One of the Most Dangerous Teen Jobs 2012
According to the CDC, in 2009 more than one million youth younger than 20 years old lived on farms
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Thu Jun 7 2012
Child Labor Coalition: Withdrawal of Occupational Child Safety Rules Will Risk Children’s Lives on Farms
CHILD LABOR COALITION PRESS RELEASE For immediate release: April 30, 2012 Contact: Reid Maki,
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Thu May 10 2012
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