Section 3. Certain Employment and Practices to be Prohibited

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Certain Employment and Practices to be Prohibited

The Legislature shall prohibit:
1. The employment of children under the age of fourteen years, in underground mines.
2. The involuntary contracting of convict labor.
3.The political and commercial control of employees.

Summary: Labor article revision

Election Date: November 4, 1980

Votes For Ratification: 287987

Votes Against Ratification: 262881

Percent for Ratification: 52%

Percent Against Ratification: 48%

Notes: No Effective Date in Session Law

Amendment Source: 1979 SJR 11

Effective Date Source: https://vote.utah.gov/wp-content/uploads/sites/42/2023/09/1980Gen.pdf

Certain Employments, etc., To be Prohibited

The Legislature shall prohibit:
1. The employment of women, or of children under the age of fourteen years, in underground mines.
2. The contracting of convict labor.
3. The labor of convicts outside prison grounds, except on public works under the direct control of the State.
4.The political and commercial control of employees.

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