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So child labor laws were some of the earliest of what is considered socially progressive legislation in the U.S. In the early 20th century, no surprise that they were resisted by mainly southern states. Anyway, that is how far back conseratives are going with this:
Parental consent no longer required for under 16's to work in Arkansas.
Who is paying Sanders and key repugs in the Arkansas legislature to pass something like this?
Arkansas Gov. Sanders signs measure rolling back child labor protections
The bill eliminates a requirement that the state verify the age of children under 16 before companies can hire them.
www.nbcnews.com
Parental consent no longer required for under 16's to work in Arkansas.
Who is paying Sanders and key repugs in the Arkansas legislature to pass something like this?