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By Umbrellus LLC

In Agriculture, child labor, child labor in agriculture, Child Labor News, Children in the Fields, Hazardous Labor, worst forms child labor Posted September 20, 2012

USA-Washington: Nailed on wage theft, child labor; Feds crack down on local violators – Wash St Dept of Labor and Industries

Wage theft, child labor — Feds crack down on local violators Wage and hour laws, along with other employment standards, are on the books to ensure workers ...nailed.lni.wa.gov/post/31067977505

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In Agriculture, child labor, Child labor enforcement, child labor in agriculture, child labor livestock, Child Labor News, Children in the Fields, Girls in child labor, Hazardous Labor, U.S. News, worst forms child labor Posted September 18, 2012

USA-Nebraska: Valentine auction sale barn hit with 26 child labor violations – Record

The Department of Labor opened an investigation of the sale barn that October and discovered 26 violations of the child labor laws. The sale barn allowed five minors to herd cattle, employed [...]

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In Agriculture, child labor, child labor in agriculture, Child labor in tobacco, Child Labor News, Children in the Fields, Hazardous Labor, U.S. News, worst forms child labor Posted September 14, 2012

USA-NC: Loophole in US child labor law allows children’s exposure to tobacco nicotine – HRW

In eastern North Carolina, HRW researchers interviewed children as young as 14 who worked in tobacco, and recent news reports describe children as young as nine and 10...

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In Agriculture, child labor in agriculture, Child Labor News, Child workers, Children in the Fields, Corporate Social Responsibility, Event or Meeting, Hazardous Labor, Social Responsibility, U.S. News, worst forms child labor Posted September 13, 2012

USA: Whole Foods Fails To Denounce Links To Child Labor – UNFI Press Release

UNFI, Whole Foods Fail To Denounce Links To Child Labor [12-September-2012] Teamsters to Call on Organic Food Giants to Take a Stand against Child Labor at 2PM Press Conference (Tukwila, WA) – [...]