Everyone wants to protect children and what better way to do that than having labor laws that keep young children out of the ...

Child labor laws will change in five states in 2025, with Indiana and Illinois passing the most far-reaching of these new ...

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Long term effects also include cancer ... Only a tiny fraction of child labor violations are ever uncovered by the Department of Labor, and penalties are typically too weak to discourage employers ...

The U.S. government found child labor violations involving over 3,800 minors in 2022. At the same time, some states say there is too much regulation of child labor. Katherine Walts, director of ...

C Casa, a longtime eatery inside Napa’s Oxbow Public Market, has announced its permanent closure following recent child labor violations issued by the U.S. Department of Labor last month. In late ...

A North Bay restaurant that was recently fined for violating child labor laws has closed its doors. C Casa in Napa is closing ...

“We have zero tolerance for any form of child labor,” she added, “and we have taken action to ensure no minors perform work in or have access to our facilities.” Midway Staffing said in a ...

RESIDENTS of Mahdia, Region Eight, recently took part in a four-day sensitisation seminar aimed at increasing awareness of Guyana’s labour laws, addressing ...

During President Franklin Roosevelt's Administration, the government enacted a whole package of fair labor standards covering maximum hours, mandatory overtime and child labor law. The forty-hour ...

While many Americans might be under the impression that child labor is deemed illegal across the country, many states have never approved an amendment that would limit the practice nationwide.

The Department of Labor is also investigating a potential violation of federal child labor rules by Midway Staffing, which is said to have hired employees to work at the facility, the report said.