State Republican leaders are asking the U.S. Department of Labor to reassess fines levied against some Iowa businesses for federal child labor violations. JUST A LITTLE BIT, BEN. OKAY. AND THANK YOU.

A part-time employee works on an order in the kitchen at a Wendy’s restaurant in California. In recent years, many states, grappling with tough labor markets, have sought to loosen some child labor ...

A coffee chain run by a church had to make changes following a child labor law investigation by the Department of Labor.

Illinois has enacted the Child Labor Law of 2024, which enhances restrictions on the employment of minors in the state, and creates new employer obligations. The new law includes civil and criminal ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. As more states enact legislation allowing teens to serve alcohol, labor organizers and legal experts worry about sexual harassment ...

(The Center Square) - A new law introduced by a California congressman would raise the minimum legal age of child workers in agriculture from 12 to 17. The bill would update the original 1938 law ...

State laws regulating the workplace are proliferating in the face of congressional inactivity, creating a complex employment ...

From public good to moral evil: state laws and child labor in the 1800s -- Divided, we fall: the Beveridge-Parsons bill -- Regulating child labor as interstate commerce: the Keating-Owen act and ...