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A Review of Alice Driver’s Life and Death of the American Worker

The golden morsel of meat known as the chicken nugget became a staple in the American household and

Thu Jul 24 2025

College graduate honors parents with photos taken in field where they work

Former migrant workers honor and reflect on their pasts. Jennifer Rocha’s graduation photos,

Tue Jul 22 2025

10+ Films about Child Labor for Teachers and Students

Students and teachers interested in the topic of child labor will be glad to know that there are

Tue Jul 22 2025

Child Labor Injuries and Deaths in the U.S. 2023–2024

By Logan Baker, National Consumers League Intern Child labor laws exist, in part, to protect

Mon Jul 21 2025

Why Teen Driving Protections Save Lives and What Happens Without Them

By Alyssa Bredefeld In 2022, teen drivers accounted for 9.1 percent of all motor vehicle accidents,

Tue Jul 1 2025

How many kids go to work instead of school?

Children around the world are missing school to work. The issue is most critical in regions with

Mon Jun 30 2025

The Cost of Marrying Off Girls Too Soon

Child marriage is closely linked to high adolescent pregnancy rates. Girls under 18 have little

Mon Jun 30 2025

New Estimate of Global Child Labor in 2024 (138 million): Progress Made, but Challenges Remain

Author: Michael Rivas In commemoration of World Day Against Child Labor on June 12, 2025, the

Wed Jun 25 2025

Modernizing Government or Undermining Worker Protections? A Closer Look at the Secretary of Labor’s Agenda

By Alyssa Bredefeld The U.S. House Committee on Education and the Workforce held a hearing on

Mon Jun 23 2025

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