# @smeharbinger on Instagram

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- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/C3q5wZ8JwGi
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/11245087-smeharbinger-instagram
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- **Posted:** 2024-02-23T00:44:56.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** The Harbinger (@SMEHarbinger) — https://gondola.cc/SMEHarbinger

## Caption

Students have felt the effects of local restaurants and fast food businesses taking advantage of teen workers, aligning with national trends of increasing child labor law violations in the past year.

According to the US Department of Labor, United States businesses saw a 14% increase in child labor violations in 2023. Kansas Senator Ethan Corson believes that this recent rise in violations is due to the lack of workers in the service industry and acknowledges its local effects.

“Folks are resorting to hiring, essentially, child or minor labor in order to meet demands because there are not enough workers,” Corson said. “That is something that we as a state have been grappling with, and I know it’s somewhat nationwide. It is just the
 challenge of having enough workers to meet demand.”

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