Employee Safety, Health and Welfare Law Paper
Child Labor
The role that children play in today's economy is nothing compared to what it was in the age of early America. Childhood is revered in today's society. However, a little more than two centuries ago, it was not so. The role that children played in the labor force was quite different then. It was customary to have children work, either on the family farm and quite often they were hired out to other farms as well. It was an intrinsic part of the farming and handicraft economy. As America changed with age, the face of child labor a…
