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 ...

Legislatures in 16 states, Florida prominent among them, have been deliberating rolling back child labor laws ... was part of a growing Progressive movement that sought large-scale social and ...

under CC BY-SA 4.0 Hine’s photographs made a successful case for child labor reform. Notably, the National Child Labor Committee’s efforts resulted in Congress establishing the Children’s ...

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 Department of Labor is cracking down on child labor violations even as multiple ... a group that led the push for reform in Arkansas, stressed the importance working young can make on a ...

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 ...