Timothy Busfield indicted on four counts of child sex abuse in New Mexico

Emmy-winning actor Timothy Busfield has been indicted on child sex abuse charges by a New Mexico grand jury. He is accused of ...

The Dramatic Rise of Farm Labor Contractors Has Led to Rampant Abuses. Here’s Why Regulators Have Failed to Stop Them.

Experts say there aren’t enough state and federal inspectors to adequately vet whether labor contractors who oversee ...
Journal-Courier

Illinois bills would broaden child abuse definitions, add 'grooming'

Two separate bills filed Thursday in the Illinois House aim to make changes to the state’s Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act. While one focuses on the definition of child abuse, the other hones ...
The Spokesman-Review

Lawmakers seek child labor protections in WA for family vlog content

OLYMPIA – The videos look like home movies – birthday parties, road trips, bedtime routines – but for thousands of families, they are also a source of income. Now, Washington Democratic lawmakers are ...
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Meatpacking giants to pay $8 million for child labor violations

Two multibillion-dollar meatpacking companies will each pay $4 million after federal investigations revealed they had illicitly employed dozens of children through staffing agencies, the Labor ...
Washington Examiner

Big Labor’s child care racket

In Focus delivers deeper coverage of the political, cultural, and ideological issues shaping America. Published daily by senior writers and experts, these in-depth pieces go beyond the headlines to ...