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Brian Schatz: If a child dies on a factory floor, it's $68 grand. Capped.

On the recordApril 15, 2024
If a child dies on a factory floor, it's $68 grand. Capped.
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Brian Schatz
Democratic · Hawaii

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Schatz highlights the inadequacy of penalties for child labor violations.

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