Child Labor in Texas Agriculture

Type
Publication
Date of Publication
December 7, 2021
Price
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Overview

Workers under age 18 involved in agriculture have a disproportionate rate of injury and death when compared to older workers. This publication explains potential risks to young agricultural workers as well as the laws designed to protect these underage workers. (2 pages)

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