In Alabama, a roofing company illegally hired a 15-year-old.
On his first day, he fell 50 feet down, fractured his skull, and died.
All per US Department of Labor proceedings — fining the company $117,175.
It should be 10 times that.
THIS is why we need child labor laws.
Tristan Snell /
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2024-02-27 16:01:37
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