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Roblox Studio Boss Addresses Children Making Money On The Platform: 'They Didn't Feel Exploited'
Thursday, April 4, 2024 - 6:04pm | 488Massive online game Roblox, boasting more than 200 million monthly players, emerged as a significant force in gaming, defying industry norms with its remarkable growth. It did not happen without its controversies, notably regarding the treatment of young developers. Critics have accused Roblox...
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Tyson, Perdue Farms Under Investigation Over Disturbing Child Labor Allegations
Sunday, September 24, 2023 - 8:56am | 363The U.S. Labor Department has launched an investigation into alleged child labor violations at poultry-processing behemoths Tyson Foods (NYSE: TSN) and Perdue Farms. The New York Times reported on Friday that the federal inquiry is examining whether the companies used migrant children to clean...
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Troubling Trend: Illegal Child Labor Soars In The Face of Tight Job Market
Monday, July 31, 2023 - 6:08am | 517The U.S. Department of Labor has reported a significant increase in child labor violations, with some well-known companies employing children in dangerous conditions. The tight labor market has led many employers to seek the cheapest available labor, with state legislators even pushing bills that...