Are Our Kids Just Cheap Labor?

January 15, 2024

Many of us can tell old stories about relatives from previous generations who had to quit school to go to work, but those old stories are becoming new again. Red states are rolling back child labor laws at a frightening pace, exposing kids to long hours and dangerous conditions – repeating a terrible history just so corporations can feed their endless appetite for cheap and powerless labor.

Our guest is former OSHA Deputy Assistant Director Jordan Barab. His newsletter “Confined Space” is all about workplace safety and labor issues, and you can find it at www.jordanbarab.com

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