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10-year-olds found working at McDonald’s until 2 a.m. (www.axios.com)
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[–] ksynwa@lemmygrad.ml 32 points 4 months ago (1 children)

In all, the investigations led to $212,544 in civil money penalties against the employers.

About $700 per child labourer. Still cheaper than hiring an adult.

[–] muad_dibber@lemmygrad.ml 11 points 4 months ago

Child labour speeding tickets. Whoopsie!