David M Haugen

Labor and Employment David M Haugen

Marc Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index. Table of Contents: Foreword -- Introduction -- Chronology -- 1. Regulating Child Labor in the United States: An Overview / Todd Postol -- 2. State and Federal Governments Address Child Labor in Different Ways / Andrea Giampetro-Meyer, Timothy Brown, Nancy Kubasek -- 3. Congress Does Not Have the Power to Regulate Child Labor Within States: The Supreme Court's Decision / William R. Day -- 4. Congress Does Have the Power to Regulate Child Labor Within States: Dissenting Opinion / Oliver Wendell Holmes -- 5. Congress Should Adopt a Child Labor Amendment / Arthur Garfield Hays -- 6. Congress Should Not Adopt a Child Labor Amendment / Duncan U. Fletcher -- 7. Teenagers Have a Right to Work / V. Nathaniel Ang -- 8. Child Labor Protections Are Outdated / Seymour Moskowitz -- 9. Lowering the Minimum Wage Would Increase Teen Employment / James Sherk -- 10. Increasing the Minimum Wage Would Not Increase Teen Unemployment / Heidi Schierholz -- 11. The Struggle to Find a First Job Personal Narrative / Danielle Wilson -- 12. Child Farm Workers Should Be Held to the Same Regulations as Other Young Workers / Human Rights Watch -- 13. Child Farm Workers Should Not Be Subject to Unreasonable Regulation / Stu Ellis -- 14. Learning That Hard Work Leads to a Better Life Personal Narrative / Melissa Gonzalez -- 15. Children in Reality Television Shows Should Be Protected by Labor Laws / Dayna B. Royal -- Organizations to Contact -- For Further Reading -- Index. Publisher Marketing: This timely series examines a broad range of perceived or actual legal rights and freedoms that impact the lives of American teens; many volumes cover how the Bill of Rights are interpreted and protected with regard to minors.; Explores real or perceived teen rights related to labor and employment including: child labor regulations, work as it relates to school, lowering/increasing the minimum wage, and rights as they relate to reality TV.; This timely new series from Greenhaven Press examines a broad range of perceived or actual legal rights and freedoms that impact the lives of American teens. Many of the volumes cover rights guaranteed under the Bill of Rights and how these rights are int Review Citations: Voice of Youth Advocates 06/01/2013 (EAN 9780737764024, Hardcover) Contributor Bio:  Haugen, David M B01