On the recordApril 14, 2021
One of the disgraceful things that happens in this country is that children who work in agriculture are not protected under the same labor laws as children in every other industry.
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congress.govLucille Roybal-Allard: “One of the disgraceful things that happens in this country is that children who work in agriculture are not protected…”
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Roybal-Allard highlights the lack of labor protections for child agricultural workers.
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