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Child Labor

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What food the children were given in the industrial revolution?

Oatcake for Breakfast and Lunch, for Dinner the Children were served Potato Pies with Boiled Bacon. These were some of the meals the children would have received. They were promised Roast and lovely Vegetables each day, with Plum Pudding for Dessert. Unfortunately this wasn't the case and the children had eaten the food they least expected to have.

When did children start to work in the mills?

Children began working in mills during the Industrial Revolution, which started in the late 18th century and continued into the 19th century. Many children as young as five or six were employed in textile mills, particularly in Britain and the United States, due to the demand for cheap labor. They often worked long hours in dangerous conditions, leading to eventual reforms in child labor laws. The widespread use of child labor in mills began to decline significantly by the late 1800s as public awareness and advocacy for workers' rights increased.

Is there child slavery in the UK today?

There is child slavery around the world today. Mainly in third world countries and in some nations in Southeast Asia. It is possible that in the United States and the UK that there could be some children who are sex slaves unknown to authorities.

Where can one find information about labor laws in CA?

One can find information on labour laws on various websites online such as Wikipedia. One can enter key words for a specific search to find out more information.

What 2 labor laws were implemented within the last ten years?

Two new labor laws that were implemented within the last ten years were minimum wage and child labor laws. Recently, child labor laws were made more strict regarding farm work. Also, the minimum wage was raised.

How does forced labor happen?

By people who do not have an acute scence of compasion and a stronger scence of tyranny than that of a average person. those people then forget about the life of another and embrace their own selfish wants

Is there child labor in Norway?

no its not! Norway has some rules that says that people under 18 years old are not allowed to work overtime. And besides that you can only work about 50hours every week if you are under 18 years old.

Why should child labor be eliminated and how?

yes. if you would like for it to be eradicated. talk to your local mayor, govenor or congressman about it. together, we can change the world one person at a time

How many hours can an Illinois teen 16 years old work on the weekend?

The State of Illinois Child Labor Law reads:

Child Labor Law Regulates the employment of workers under 16 years of age. The law protects children by (1) requiring employment certificates. The certificate confirms that a minor is old enough to work, physically capable to perform the job, and that the job will not interfere with the minor's education; (2) prohibiting work in hazardous occupations; and (3) limiting working hours. All work before 7 AM. and after 7 PM. is prohibited. However, work until 9 PM. is allowed from June 1 through Labor Day.

This does not specify the day of the week that theses hours apply. See the link below for the State of Illinois web page for Child Labor Law.

Should primary school children work for money?

It is mainly their decision, but the work will be good for them. They can get extra pocket money, and they will understand the importance of money, and save up for rainy days. Their bond with their family will be closer.

Also that they dont harass their parents for money or anything else because they can use their own money.

What did Teddy Roosevelt do for child labor laws?

Roosevelt made better social and industrial working conditions for everyone, as well as more strict child labor laws. The age was set at 10 years old for a child to work in a factory

Who supported the child labor amendment?

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Where can a 16 year old girl get a job with out working papers?

grocery store, clothing store at a mall, starbucks, pj's pets, coffee place, ice cream store...

Jobs in wakefield for 13 year olds?

Making coffee for the people who work with us, and cleaning the floors

it is in Wakefield for 13 year old

How did child labor improve in coal mines?

Children were removed from the coal mines.

How bad was child labor in 1800s?

Children had to start working at the age of six because they family didn't have money.

Some of them were apprentices; this means that they don't get any money but the factory provides food and shelter for them.