Why several states are pushing to loosen child labor restrictions

The video discusses recent changes in child labor laws across several states, with experts Catherine Waltz and Dan Bowling analyzing the implications. They explore the potential health and educational impacts on children, conflicts between federal and state laws, and the role of rogue actors versus systemic issues. The discussion also covers enforcement challenges and federal efforts to address child labor violations.

What are the potential consequences of states passing laws that conflict with federal child labor regulations?

How do the recent child labor violations reflect on larger systemic issues within the labor market?

What role does the Department of Labor play in enforcing child labor laws?