CHILD LABOR PRACTICES:L. DIANE MULL

From: Congressional Testimony | Date: June 11, 1998 | Copyright information

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Testimony of L. Diane Mull Executive Director Association of Farmworker Opportunity Programs (AFOP)

Before the Senate Subcommittee on Employment and Training Dirksen Senate Office Building Room 430 Washington, D.C. June 11, 1998

Senators DeWine and Wellstone, I want to thank you for this opportunity to speak today about child labor in agriculture in the United States and to speak on behalf of the hundreds of thousands of children affected because so few federal protections are provided for workers in agriculture. Thank you for taking the steps to organize this hearing on ...

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