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  • Stricter child-labor rules were proposed for U.S. farms by the Labor Department that would cover hired hands age 15 and younger.

    What's News: World-Wide 2011

  • Morris: When a very young Milton Berle sang there his first "professional" gig, he had to work from the audience to skirt child-labor laws.

    Uptown Theaters Followed a Spiritual Path Will Friedwald 2011

  • ThinkProgress also caught a lecture of Lee's last week in which the senator argued that federal child-labor laws were unconstitutional, seemingly based largely on his belief that the states should be allowed to make those determinations.

    Mike Lee: Federal Disaster Relief Is Unconstitutional (VIDEO) The Huffington Post 2011

  • ThinkProgress also caught a lecture of Lee's last week in which the senator argued that federal child-labor laws were unconstitutional, seemingly based largely on his belief that the states should be allowed to make those determinations.

    Mike Lee: Federal Disaster Relief Is Unconstitutional (VIDEO) The Huffington Post 2011

  • ThinkProgress also caught a lecture of Lee's last week in which the senator argued that federal child-labor laws were unconstitutional, seemingly based largely on his belief that the states should be allowed to make those determinations.

    Mike Lee: Federal Disaster Relief Is Unconstitutional (VIDEO) The Huffington Post 2011

  • (For one thing, I think the publisher would run afoul of child-labor laws).

    Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Faraway Soul’s Review Forum 2009

  • The beating consisted of a few lines about OSHA and child-labor violations in HuffPost Hill and nowhere else.

    HUFFPOST HILL - Boehner Plays Down Budget Agreement Eliot Nelson 2011

  • In the factory of life, we're all child-labor, grower ever stronger and more powerless as our bodies race towards total failure.

    What We See Brett Rosenblatt 2011

  • He will bribe a city council for a franchise or a state legislature for a commercial privilege; but he has never been known, in all his sleep-walking history, to bribe any legislative body in order to achieve any moral end, such as, for instance, abolition of prize-fighting, child-labor laws, pure food bills, or old age pensions.

    The Somnambulists 2010

  • ThinkProgress also caught a lecture of Lee's last week in which the senator argued that federal child-labor laws were unconstitutional, seemingly based largely on his belief that the states should be allowed to make those determinations.

    Mike Lee: Federal Disaster Relief Is Unconstitutional (VIDEO) The Huffington Post 2011

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