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The CLC’s Reid Maki joins America’s Workforce Union Podcast in a segment called “Child Labor in America on the Rise as States Weaken Labor Protections:”

Please listen to the podcast and Reid’s discussion of alarming child labor trends in the U.S.

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Mon Aug 21 2023

“McDonald’s child labor audit demanded by some shareholder groups”

The Washington Post June 23, 2023

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Fri Jun 23 2023

“Teenagers are shoring up Michigan’s workforce. Can lawmakers keep pace?”

Crain’s Detroit Business June 22, 2023

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Thu Jun 22 2023

“New Iowa Labor Law puts some minors more at risk of exploitation”

Matter of Fact June 18, 2023 New Iowa Labor Law Puts Some Minors More at Risk of

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Sun Jun 18 2023

“A 12-year-old might’ve grown your food. In many states, that’s perfectly legal.”

Vox June 16, 2023 Reid Maki and CLC intern Jacqueline Aguilar extensively quoted

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Fri Jun 16 2023

“State Child Labor Rollbacks Pose Enforcement Nightmare for DOL”

Bloomberg Law June 16, 2023

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Fri Jun 16 2023

“The History of Child Labor in America”

The Saturday Evening Post June 13, 2023 CLC Quoted

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Tue Jun 13 2023

“Rise of child labor stokes fight over worker laws”

ABC News June 13, 2023

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Tue Jun 13 2023

“Children as young as 12 work legally on farms, despite years of efforts to change law”

NPR June 12, 2023

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Mon Jun 12 2023

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