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Or you may think about the children in Africa or South Asia who dig for precious metals or harvest crops on plantations; their exploitation is the target of many international human-rights campaigns and condemnations from various Global North governments. But recent news reports have revealed that child labor is alive and well in the United States in 2023. Fueled in large part by the influx of &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span&gt;migrants from Central America, many “unaccompanied minors,” or children living with relatives, have to work to support families back home. Meanwhile, some politicians are actively working to undermine existing child labor restrictions—as weak as they already are—under the pretext that giving businesses the flexibility to employ child workers for longer hours and with less oversight is actually beneficial for society. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;span&gt;&lt;a href="https://jackhodgson.scholar.st/"&gt;Jack Hodgson&lt;/a&gt;, a visiting professor in history at the University of Roehampton, joins the podcast to discuss child labor throughout U.S. history and in the context of labor and civil rights struggles that continue to this day.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;&lt;span&gt;In other news, we look at Brandon Johnson’s victory in the Chicago mayoral race and the legacy of the Chicago Teachers Union; a new union drive by New York University contract faculty with &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/HannahGurman"&gt;Hannah Gurman&lt;/a&gt;; the school service workers’ strike in Los Angeles; and why France is on fire over pension policies. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Thank you for listening to our 263rd episode! 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&lt;p&gt;Sara Wexler, &lt;a href="https://jacobin.com/2023/03/full-time-contingent-faculty-new-york-university-unionize"&gt;&lt;span&gt;Full-Time Contingent Faculty at New York University Are Trying to Unionize&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;em&gt;Jacobin&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Angelique Chrisafis, &lt;a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/mar/28/strikes-protests-france-macron-pensions-clashes" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/mar/28/strikes-protests-france-macron-pensions-clashes&amp;amp;source=gmail&amp;amp;ust=1681224541356000&amp;amp;usg=AOvVaw3THs9Qpc5fo0re_RLU6iih" rel="noopener"&gt;&lt;span&gt;Hundreds of thousands of people take to French streets amid fears of violence&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;em&gt;Guardian&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span&gt;Ellen Francis and Claire Parker, &lt;a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/03/30/why-france-protests-raise-retirement-age/" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/03/30/why-france-protests-raise-retirement-age/&amp;amp;source=gmail&amp;amp;ust=1681224541356000&amp;amp;usg=AOvVaw06jvgXht3ShQvcatY0srjX" rel="noopener"&gt;Why French workers are fighting to retire at 62&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;em&gt;Washington Post&lt;/em&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Jon Peltz, &lt;a href="https://jacobin.com/2023/03/los-angeles-education-workers-strike-lausd-utla-seiu-local-99" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://jacobin.com/2023/03/los-angeles-education-workers-strike-lausd-utla-seiu-local-99&amp;amp;source=gmail&amp;amp;ust=1681224541356000&amp;amp;usg=AOvVaw310epx38c_xannP6puhQRb" rel="noopener"&gt;&lt;span&gt;In Los Angeles, 60,000 Education Workers Just Went on Strike and Won Big&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;em&gt;Jacobin &lt;/em&gt;&lt;span&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Megan Giovannetti and Jasmin Joseph, &lt;a href="https://inthesetimes.com/article/los-angeles-teachers-service-workers-strike-common-good" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://inthesetimes.com/article/los-angeles-teachers-service-workers-strike-common-good&amp;amp;source=gmail&amp;amp;ust=1681224541356000&amp;amp;usg=AOvVaw3d8yk9NxeE2X_tn6T8OCKo" rel="noopener"&gt;&lt;span&gt;“If They Strike, We Won’t Cross the Picket Line”: LA Teachers And Service Workers Unite&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;em&gt;In These Times&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Conversation&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Jack Hodgson, &lt;a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/made-by-history/2022/11/01/child-labor-agriculture/" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.washingtonpost.com/made-by-history/2022/11/01/child-labor-agriculture/&amp;amp;source=gmail&amp;amp;ust=1681224541356000&amp;amp;usg=AOvVaw0qdCwAh-g-aqLuQq0d8Esc" rel="noopener"&gt;&lt;span&gt;Child labor remains a problem in the United States&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;,&lt;em&gt; Washington Post&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p dir="ltr"&gt;Hannah Dreier, &lt;a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/25/us/unaccompanied-migrant-child-workers-exploitation.html" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/25/us/unaccompanied-migrant-child-workers-exploitation.html&amp;amp;source=gmail&amp;amp;ust=1681224541356000&amp;amp;usg=AOvVaw38C0JhSlVPBkh64tE5fVAx" rel="noopener"&gt;&lt;span&gt;Alone and Exploited, Migrant Children Work Brutal Jobs Across the U.S.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;em&gt;New York Times&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;hr style="visibility:hidden" /&gt; &lt;p&gt;The post &lt;a href="https://dissentmagazine.org/blog/belabored-child-labor-strikes-jack-hodgson/"&gt;Belabored: Child Labor, Child Strikes, with Jack Hodgson&lt;/a&gt; appeared first on &lt;a href="https://dissentmagazine.org"&gt;Dissent Magazine&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt; </description>

Belabored

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Belabored: Child Labor, Child Strikes, with Jack Hodgson

APR 10, 2023-1 MIN
Belabored

Belabored: Child Labor, Child Strikes, with Jack Hodgson

APR 10, 2023-1 MIN

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Or you may think about the children in Africa or South Asia who dig for precious metals or harvest crops on plantations; their exploitation is the target of many international human-rights campaigns and condemnations from various Global North governments. But recent news reports have revealed that child labor is alive and well in the United States in 2023. Fueled in large part by the influx of </span><span>migrants from Central America, many “unaccompanied minors,” or children living with relatives, have to work to support families back home. Meanwhile, some politicians are actively working to undermine existing child labor restrictions—as weak as they already are—under the pretext that giving businesses the flexibility to employ child workers for longer hours and with less oversight is actually beneficial for society. </span></p> <p dir="ltr"><span><a href="https://jackhodgson.scholar.st/">Jack Hodgson</a>, a visiting professor in history at the University of Roehampton, joins the podcast to discuss child labor throughout U.S. history and in the context of labor and civil rights struggles that continue to this day.</span></p> <p dir="ltr"><span>In other news, we look at Brandon Johnson’s victory in the Chicago mayoral race and the legacy of the Chicago Teachers Union; a new union drive by New York University contract faculty with <a href="https://twitter.com/HannahGurman">Hannah Gurman</a>; the school service workers’ strike in Los Angeles; and why France is on fire over pension policies. </span></p> <p>Thank you for listening to our 263rd episode! 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data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/chicago-mayor-brandon-johnson-victory/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1681224541356000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2on-hNJEMuKE018BY8JgoR" rel="noopener"><span>The Movement That Made Brandon Johnson Mayor of Chicago</span></a>, <em>The Nation</em></p> <p>Kari Lydersen, <a href="https://inthesetimes.com/article/brandon-johnson-chicago-mayor-paul-vallas-victory" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://inthesetimes.com/article/brandon-johnson-chicago-mayor-paul-vallas-victory&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1681224541356000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3Z_89NykmBvYOiayUWU3IR" rel="noopener"><span>Brandon Johnson Won the Race for Chicago’s Mayor By Loving and Fighting for the City</span></a>, <em>In These Times</em></p> <p>Sara Wexler, <a href="https://jacobin.com/2023/03/full-time-contingent-faculty-new-york-university-unionize"><span>Full-Time Contingent Faculty at New York University Are Trying to Unionize</span></a>, <em>Jacobin</em></p> <p>Angelique Chrisafis, <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/mar/28/strikes-protests-france-macron-pensions-clashes" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/mar/28/strikes-protests-france-macron-pensions-clashes&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1681224541356000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3THs9Qpc5fo0re_RLU6iih" rel="noopener"><span>Hundreds of thousands of people take to French streets amid fears of violence</span></a>, <em>Guardian</em></p> <p><span>Ellen Francis and Claire Parker, <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/03/30/why-france-protests-raise-retirement-age/" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/03/30/why-france-protests-raise-retirement-age/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1681224541356000&amp;usg=AOvVaw06jvgXht3ShQvcatY0srjX" rel="noopener">Why French workers are fighting to retire at 62</a>, <em>Washington Post</em> </span></p> <p>Jon Peltz, <a href="https://jacobin.com/2023/03/los-angeles-education-workers-strike-lausd-utla-seiu-local-99" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://jacobin.com/2023/03/los-angeles-education-workers-strike-lausd-utla-seiu-local-99&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1681224541356000&amp;usg=AOvVaw310epx38c_xannP6puhQRb" rel="noopener"><span>In Los Angeles, 60,000 Education Workers Just Went on Strike and Won Big</span></a>, <em>Jacobin </em><span> </span></p> <p>Megan Giovannetti and Jasmin Joseph, <a href="https://inthesetimes.com/article/los-angeles-teachers-service-workers-strike-common-good" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://inthesetimes.com/article/los-angeles-teachers-service-workers-strike-common-good&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1681224541356000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3d8yk9NxeE2X_tn6T8OCKo" rel="noopener"><span>“If They Strike, We Won’t Cross the Picket Line”: LA Teachers And Service Workers Unite</span></a>, <em>In These Times</em></p> <p><strong>Conversation</strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Jack Hodgson, <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/made-by-history/2022/11/01/child-labor-agriculture/" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.washingtonpost.com/made-by-history/2022/11/01/child-labor-agriculture/&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1681224541356000&amp;usg=AOvVaw0qdCwAh-g-aqLuQq0d8Esc" rel="noopener"><span>Child labor remains a problem in the United States</span></a>,<em> Washington Post</em></p> <p dir="ltr">Hannah Dreier, <a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/25/us/unaccompanied-migrant-child-workers-exploitation.html" target="_blank" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.nytimes.com/2023/02/25/us/unaccompanied-migrant-child-workers-exploitation.html&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1681224541356000&amp;usg=AOvVaw38C0JhSlVPBkh64tE5fVAx" rel="noopener"><span>Alone and Exploited, Migrant Children Work Brutal Jobs Across the U.S.</span></a>, <em>New York Times</em></p> <hr style="visibility:hidden" /> <p>The post <a href="https://dissentmagazine.org/blog/belabored-child-labor-strikes-jack-hodgson/">Belabored: Child Labor, Child Strikes, with Jack Hodgson</a> appeared first on <a href="https://dissentmagazine.org">Dissent Magazine</a>.</p>