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Teresa Leger Fernandez: “The number of minors employed in violation of child labor laws has increased 37 percent in the last year.”

On the recordMarch 27, 2023
The number of minors employed in violation of child labor laws has increased 37 percent in the last year.
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Teresa Leger Fernandez
Democratic · New Mexico

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Addressing the rise in child labor violations.

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