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Alex Padilla: “It is the employers who are breaking child labor laws by placing children in hazardous conditions.”

On the recordApril 17, 2023
It is the employers who are breaking child labor laws by placing children in hazardous conditions.
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Alex Padilla
Democratic · California

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Senator Padilla highlights employer responsibility for child labor violations.

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