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Protecting Youth at Work: Health, Safety, and Development of Working Children and Adolescents in the United States
Toxic substances, 83-85 , 86 , 92-93 , 98-103
agricultural chemicals, 84 , 154 , 159 , 170 , 174 , 176 , 231-232 ;
see also Pesticides
information on exposure, 4 , 28 , 99 , 155 , 236
regulation, 12 , 158 , 159 , 170 , 173-174 , 228 , 229
Training, see Education and training
U
Unemployment, 3 , 122
dropouts, 38-39 , 116 , 156 , 166-167 , 227
Urban areas, 38 , 69 , 127-128 , 131 , 137-138
Utah, 62-63 , 208-209
V
Vermont, 75 , 208-209
Virginia, 208-209
Vocational education, 120 , 136 , 187-189 , 191
agricultural, 60 , 84 , 190-191
apprenticeships, 10 , 21 , 27 , 120 , 169 , 187 , 188 , 224
historical perspectives, 22-23
International Labour Organization, 27
occupational health, 4-5 , 9-10 , 86 , 87-88 , 101-102 , 184-192
school-to-work programs, 10 , 30 , 119-120 , 163 , 186-189
W
Wages and salaries, 1 , 3 , 232-233
agricultural sector, 151-152 , 158 , 160
CPS, 33
injuries correlated with, 86
long-term benefits of work, 3 , 122-123 , 124 , 138 , 139 , 212
motivation for work, 2 , 25 , 119 , 127
see also Workers' compensation
Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act of 1936, 24
Washington State
agricultural sector, 174-175
hours and days of work, 165 , 167 , 208-209
injuries, 57-58 , 62-65 , 76
work permits, 172-173 , 235
West Virginia, 208-209
Wholesale trade, 47 , 78 , 80
Wisconsin, 68-69 , 84 , 114 , 120 , 125 , 210-211
Workers' compensation, 15 , 24 , 73-74 , 86 , 163 , 177-179 , 184 , 234
adolescents, 57 , 58 , 60-67 , 73-74
fatalities, 179
surveillance data, 57 , 58 , 60-67 , 91 , 102
Work intensity, see Hours of work
Work permits and registration, 15 , 172-173 , 234-235
Workplace factors, general, 46-47
injuries, 58-68 , 74-77 , 85-86 , 88-89
work environment, general, 87
commendable employers, 10-11 , 223-225
see also Hazardous work;
specific sectors
Work skills
experience of worker, 4-5 , 90-91
injuries and, 86
see also Job skills;
Vocational education
Wyoming, 210-211
Y
Young children, 52
agricultural sector, 144-145 , 159 , 152 , 153-154 , 157 , 158
defined, 19
hours of work, 35 , 38
injuries, 53 , 99
Youth Development Study, 114 , 130-131