Thursday, April 21, 2011

Don't let ME gut child labor laws (VIDEO)



Wingnut Maine Gov. Paul LePage wants children to work longer hours, later into the night, and for less than the minimum wage. He says he'll sign a bill moving through the Legislature that would roll back child labor laws.

Our friends at the National Employment Law Project are not pleased. Nor is the Maine People's Alliance. (Nor are we.)  The commercial above started running this week on Portland television.