Child labor is all over the news again.Most recently, at least 100 children were found illegally employed in dangerous meat-packing plant jobs across eight states. To understand why the United States has a child labor problem, we have to go back and look at our history. In this week’s Stay Tuned, we’ll uncover when child labor started, what it looked like, how we cracked down on it, and why it’s still around. Stay Tuned is an NBC News brand dedicated to bringing the trusted, accurate, premium journalism to Gen Z News consumers. We think like our audience and highlight the stories that resonate and are relevant to them. Stay Tuned each week for new videos on Mondays. »Subscribe to our channel and turn on the 🔔 so you never miss another video! https://youtube.com/staytunednbc See more exclusive reporting at our NBC News YouTube channel: https://youtube.com/nbcnews Follow our social accounts: Snapchat: https://www.tiktok.com/@staytunednbc TikTok: https://bit.ly/3sDcxwW #childlabor #childlaborlaws #history