The bill eliminates a requirement that the state verify the age of children under 16 before companies can hire them.
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Similar bills in favor of child labor in the US were recently passed in Minnesota, Iowa and New Jersey, while child labor violations are on the rise across the country, reports say. For example, see here or here.

The federal government reportedly investigates more than 600 child labor cases across nation

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