(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 ...

Indiana will no longer track where teens under 18 years old are working, further unraveling guardrails aimed at ensuring compliance with child labor laws and protecting minors from labor exploitation.

WASHINGTON — Rep. Hillary Scholten announced the formation of a task force that will strengthen enforcement of child labor laws in the U.S. The Congressional Child Labor Prevention Task Force for the ...

Roosevelt’s most significant domestic achievement, it was another New Deal law that changed that nation into one in which ...

A year after loosening child labor laws and two years after penalizing businesses that hired undocumented immigrants, Florida is now looking at removing all work restrictions on 16- and 17-year-olds ...

The Illinois Attorney General has filed a lawsuit against the owner of the Lockport McDonald's on Ninth Street.

Child labor violations are rising in Minnesota and nationwide, potentially linked to labor shortages and a rise in unaccompanied migrant children. A report by North Star Policy Action suggests a ...

An Aurora restaurant paid a fine after an investigation found a teen employee was allowed to load a trash compactor — a ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A field of beans grows under the summer sun off Davenport Farm Road in Winterville, N.C., Aug. 3, 2025. Photo: Alan Wooten / The ...