As states consider loosening laws that regulate child labor, Lewis W. Hine's early 20th century photographs, which helped ...

At its peak, the movement’s leaders supported campaigns for eight-hour workdays, the breaking up of corporate monopolies and the abolition of child labor. They spoke from pulpits, lectured ...

An 1842 reform law ... women’s movement became increasingly active on the issue, pushing particularly for compulsory education laws that would effectively ban child labor by mandating school ...

They denounced child labor reform as “aggressive Northern interference ... that they wanted to interfere with family farms. The movement to pass a child labor amendment fizzled by 1925.

Hine took more than 5,000 photographs of child laborers for the National Child Labor Committee ... life in New York and inspired housing reform nationwide.

The FGA, headquartered in Naples, has been a driving force in a burgeoning movement to weaken child labor laws in Republican-controlled states, along with industry trade groups. The group also has ...

Legislatures in 16 states, Florida prominent among them, have been deliberating rolling back child labor ... Progressive movement that sought large-scale social and political reform following ...