Nearly 4,000 Children Found Working for US Companies In 2022

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Nearly 4000 Children were found working for us companies last year, and now officials are cracking down on the child labor laws. The Department of Labor says that there have been almost a 70% spike in child labor violations since 2018, over 100 of these Children were 13 years old, and many of their jobs included working in dangerous conditions overnight, including in sanitation and slaughterhouses. Most of the Children are undocumented migrants.