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Cracking Down on Child Labor

A child labor crackdown in northwest berry fields. The Labor Department's Mike Shimizu says kids as young as six were found working as farm laborers. The farms have agreed not to do it again. There were three berry farms that were fined a total of $73,000. The minimum age is twelve, for farm labor, under federal law.

 

 

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