This document provides a historical overview of child labor laws in the U.S., identifies the increased risks of injury to young workers, discusses available data on injuries, illnesses, and fatalities among young workers, and the increased child labor violations reported by the U.S. Department of Labor, as well as a focus on the industrial sectors with high use of child labor, such as agriculture, meat and poultry processing, and retail.

Here’s a Sneak Peek of What’s Inside:

  • Executive Summary
  • Problem Statement
  • Benefits and Negative Consequences of Child Labor
  • Child Labor Law in United States
  • Scope of the Problem

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