35 examples of child labor in sentences

In its summary the American Association for Labor Legislation says: "Eleven States strengthened their child labor laws, by raising age limits, extending restrictions to new employments, or shortening hours.

Such poems as "The Cry of the Children," which voices the protest of humanity against child labor, appealed tremendously to the readers of the age, and this young woman's fame as a poet temporarily overshadowed that of Tennyson and Browning.

Sir Robert Peel, the elder, although an employer of nearly a thousand children, felt the spirit of the time enough to call the attention of Parliament to the abuses of child labor.

NO DOUBT: DISEASE EXCESS WANT OVERWORK CHILD LABOR And let's avoid jealousy, quarrels, ridicule, meanness, and the rest of the mosquito things.

For they announced that they had "formed a permanent organization, the object of which will be to investigate the abuses to which our sex is subjected by unscrupulous employers, to agitate the principle which our order teaches of equal pay for equal work and abolition of child labor."

She added that she was all in favor of the Federation working against child labor, but they had no call to interfere in industrial questions.

Home-work the unions will have none of, and therefore, wherever the collective bargain has been struck and kept, there we find the giving out of work from the factory absolutely forbidden, the home guarded from the entrance of the contractor, motherhood respected, babyhood defended from the outrage of child labor, and a higher standard of living secured for the family by the higher and securer earnings of the normal breadwinners.

Child Labor Bulletin, The (National), and other publications of the National Child Labor Committee, New York.

PUBLIC EDUCATION & CHILD LABOR ASSN. OF PENNSYLVANIA.

Public Education & Child Labor Assn.

PUBLIC EDUCATION & CHILD LABOR ASSN. OF PENNSYLVANIA.

Public Education & Child Labor Assn.

Still her father holds out against the inducements of child labor.

We had no laws in those days against child labor or long hours.

Clubs everywhere organized for the intellectual advancement of the members, for the culture of music, art, and crafts, soon added to the original object a department of philanthropy, a department of public school decoration, a department of child labor, a department of civics.

The women go on working for child labor and compulsory education laws, unconvinced by the arguments of the mill owners and the votes of the legislators.

Social legislation alone interests women, and so far they have confined their efforts to matters of education, child labor, pure food, sanitation, control of liquor traffic, and public morals.

These laws will be found summarized in full in Legislative Review, No. 5, of the American Association for Labor Legislation, by Laura Scott ("Child Labor"), and in No. 4, by Maud Swett ("Woman's Work").

This résumé shows a pretty general agreement on the absolute prohibition of child labor under fourteen, or under sixteen as to the uneducated; and the penalty is in most States only a fine inflicted on the employer, or, in some cases, the parent; but in Florida and Wisconsin it may be imprisonment; as it is in Alabama for a second offence.

Four more States adopt sweat-shop laws, and there is further regulation of child labor.

Far Western States go on with the protection of child labor, particularly in mines, and Alabama adopts a general statute against picketing, boycotting, and blacklisting.

Child labor, laws concerning; hours; absolute prohibition of; age limit; dangerous and immoral trades; young girls; in mines.

Girls (see Women, Labor, Child Labor), protection of, absolute prohibition of in some occupations, newspapers may not be sold by, may not be telegraph messengers, Gold (see Silver).

Scott, Laura, her report upon child labor.

" CHILD LABOR "What's up old man; you look as happy as a lark!" "Happy?

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