In Indiana, 16 and 17-year-olds can now work the same hours as adults and are no longer restricted by school hours and days. They also can work overnight without an adult and perform hazardous agriculture jobs. Many 14- and 15-year-olds can now work during school hours as well.
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And none of these minors will be able to join a Union.
Republicans are soul-sucking pieces of shit
Also, working more discourages education. Watch dropout rates skyrocket.
oh wait, that's not good news. sorry
Agriculture has always been exempt from child labor laws. No one cared, though, because it's Hispanic childrens.
That's like conservative bingo
No family, no education, no life outside of work. No sick time. No retirement. No overtime pay. No vacations.
Just work for master until you die.
Rolling back workplace safety laws, including those that protect children.
Making it easier for employers to hire children for "inherently dangerous jobs".
Allowing minors to work in dangerous conditions with fewer protections.
This is the reality that we have been living with, society never really changed, many people do not want to be decent.
Coming soon to cities near you.
-Eliminating teen work permits
-Removing rest break requirements for minors
-Exempting businesses employing fewer than five teens from registering them with the state
-Ending citations for brief violations of work hour restrictions
And more.