"In no other industry do we allow children in the workplace". (Brickbats).For centuries, the children of farmers have pitched in with the family business. For one British union, that constitutes exploitation Exploitation See also Opportunism. Barnum, P. T. (1810–1891) circus impressario famous for his saying, “Never give a sucker an even break.” [Am. Hist. . "In no other industry do we allow children in the workplace," says Barry Barry, Welsh Barri, town (1991 pop. 45,053) and port, Vale of Glamorgan, S Wales, on the Bristol Channel. Once a major coal-exporting port, its more diversified export products include cement, flour, and steel products. Leathwood, of the Transport and General Workers' Union Transport and General Workers' Union (TGWU) British labour union. The Dockers' Union (founded 1889) took the lead in the merger of 14 unions to form the TGWU in 1922. The union grew rapidly under the leadership of Ernest Bevin (1922–40). . The union wants minors banned from farm work and placed in "child care facilities" instead. |
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