The involvement in reforming companies also meant that there needed to be a reform in labor and corporate activities. Very well known reformers contributed to this reform, many wanted an end to child labor. Before the case, a majority of states had laws that regulated child labor and in 1916 Congress passed the Child Labor Act under the Commerce Clause to influence child labor practices. The Hammer v. Dagenhart case brought forward that the Commerce Clause did
The involvement in reforming companies also meant that there needed to be a reform in labor and corporate activities. Very well known reformers contributed to this reform, many wanted an end to child labor. Before the case, a majority of states had laws that regulated child labor and in 1916 Congress passed the Child Labor Act under the Commerce Clause to influence child labor practices. The Hammer v. Dagenhart case brought forward that the Commerce Clause did