Labor Officials: Iowa GOP's Child Labor Bill Would Violate Federal Law
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Proposals like allowing children to work in meat coolers violate federal child labor safeguards, officials say.Children ride on a trailer as they roll along Grand Avenue during in the Iowa State Fair Parade August 07, 2019 in Des Moines, Iowa.Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images A child labor expansion bill being pushed by Republicans and industry groups in Iowa to allow children to work in meat coolers would stand in violation of federal labor laws, top Department of Labor officials are warning.
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