WH to crack down on rise in companies using migrant child labor

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The White House is cracking down on companies illegally using migrant children to fill the labor shortage as 15-year-olds pack Cheerios and 13-year-olds change your hotel sheets

, The Times reported. Additionally, the publication reported that children are working dangerous jobs in each state in the US across multiple industries, including food plants, slaughterhouses, and farms. The economic climate in Central America, where most of the child migrants are from, has beenFollowing the Times' reporting, the Biden administration sought to crack down on illegal child migrant labor.

The Labor Department added that a majority of migrant children in the US coming from Latin America do not have a parent in the US. Sponsors often engage in threatening and abusive practices, The Times reported. In one case, a sponsor was found guilty of smuggling a child into the country for monetary purposes, and in another, a sponsor collected a child's paychecks and watched him sleep on his basement floor over security cameras.

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Are you sure they aren't making a better way to move the children through there on they're way to being smuggled outta the country Hmmmm 🤔

Biden opened the boarder so this would happen. How many are at his vacation house?

Lol JoeBiden VP this USA ? The dream country ?

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