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Florida debates lifting some child labor laws to fill jobs vacated by undocumented immigrants. (lite.cnn.com)

submitted 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) by Mee@reddthat.com to c/nottheonion@lemmy.ml

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Florida has been working for years to crack down on employers that hire undocumented immigrants. But that presented a problem for businesses in the state that are desperate for workers to fill low-wage and often undesirable jobs.

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[–] andrewth09@lemmy.world 10 points 1 week ago (1 children)

You don't understand. Only poor 8 year olds would need to work. The normal 8 year olds will be unaffected. /s

[–] libra00@lemmy.world 8 points 1 week ago

Yeah, the right seems fine with their policies hurting other people as long as it doesn't hurt them, so fair point.