This comprehensive guide to child labor laws in America was first published in 1920 by the United States Children's Bureau. Part 1 covers the administration of state and federal child labor laws, with detailed information on the roles and responsibilities of government agencies, employers, and workers. It also includes case studies and statistical data on the impact of child labor on children's health, education, and well-being. The book remains an essential reference for anyone interested in the history of labor law and the struggle for social justice. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.