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Farm labor: Children in the fields CBS News I worked out on a farm as a child - from about the age of 12 through high school. We did not own the farm, by any means. I also raised animals for 4H [...]

Number of working children tops 2 million, says Labor Department report BusinessWorld Online MORE WORKING children were recorded in 2009 than in 2008 despite government efforts to reduce child [...]

In NE coal towns, many miners are children MorungExpress The country officially upholds mining safety standards and forbids child labor, but loopholes in state laws allow widespread abuses. The [...]

House OKs bill to ease child labor restrictions in Maine Greenfield Daily Reporter AP AUGUSTA, Maine — A bill to ease Maine's child labor restrictions faces further House and Senate action after [...]