Counterpoint: It's intrusive to a worker's life, career prospects and their family if you decide to hire a family member over someone who (and I'm adding this in purposely) - objectively more qualified - than the family member.
I love my siblings and they are intelligent successful people but I wouldn’t want them as coworkers because they don’t have the necessary skills and experience to do what I do.
Slavery is legal in the US in the case of prison labor.
I’m sure someone exists who would employ minors given the opportunity.
That’s a bleak perspective. I’m not sure how we are having a conversation in the absence of universally shared principles. Perhaps we aren’t!
As I said: bleak.
Edit: > We accept some restrictions for the smooth running of society.
I don’t suppose we accept those restrictions universally…
Careful…