16-Year Old’s Death was NOT a “Freak Accident”
16-year old Michael Schuls did NOT die in a “freak accident” in a sawmill on June 29. The cause of…
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16-year old Michael Schuls did NOT die in a “freak accident” in a sawmill on June 29. The cause of…
Another teenager has died in a workplace where children have no business working. HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) – A teenage boy…
Some jobs teach kids good work habits and skills. Some jobs kill them. Last Thursday morning, two weeks into summer…
Sometimes it takes good journalism or a bad disaster — or both — to encourage interest or activity or change…
Last Fall, I wrote about a Labor Department injunction against Packers Sanitation Services Inc. (PSSI) for illegally employing 31 children…
Last Fall, I wrote about an upsetting Labor Department injunction filed in federal court against Packers Sanitation Services (PSSI) Inc.…
School-age children working all night — and getting injured — in some of the most hazardous workplaces in the country.…
In what may be the largest mass casualty workplace event this year, three workers were killed after being trapped in…
What happens when financial pressures and fear of “big government” intrusion run into concerns about the safety of children. In…