The keating owen child labor law was enacted in 1916 and controlled the amount of hours kids could work and to stoped the interstate trade of all goods manufactured by kids. in 1900 a census said that America had roughly 2000000 children working at the time. this census prompted a national movement. Lewis Hine, a photjournalist during the time revealed the devcastating conditions that the kids had to work in, such as factories, mills, and mines. The act regulated child labor by restricting the age of people who worked in factories 14-16+. they also received better hours and conditions
Nike loves child labor today, they just do it in Bangladesh where its legal
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