The Pros And Cons Of Child Labor Laws

Child labor laws are placed to protect the children as well as the work industries, however child labor laws have become a moral and Ethical issue in the world. Placing or urging age restriction for child labor laws can vary for different cultures and states. I feel that because many laws permit minors to obtain jobs at the early age of 16, however, it has restrictions and limitations. This is a direct display of moral standard, in addition it is also a case of moral relativism because in America it’s against the law for minors to have jobs in manufacturing, mining, agriculture, construction or pesticides. I feel that this is in accordance to moral agency, due to the fact that a minor is not capable of making such drastic decisions nor are