A GOP-led bill introduced in the House of Representatives last week would allow teenagers to work longer and later hours if signed into law by President Donald Trump. Newsweek has contacted ...

(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 ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Several states are increasingly relaxing child labor laws, as studies show labor violations on the rise and teens are being injured at work. Since the pandemic, it’s now easier in ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis’ office proposed major rollbacks to the state’s child labor laws earlier this year, saying changes made last year to loosen working restrictions for minors “did not go far enough,” ...

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 ...

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 ...

For teens, a holiday or weekend job is a good way to earn pocket money and learn a new range of skills. But given the historical and ongoing exploitation of child labour across the globe, strict laws ...

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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Packers Sanitations Services Inc. faced $1.5 million in fines for employing teenage workers at meatpacking plants in eight states.