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Covelli Family Limited Partnership will pay a $600K fine broken down in 4 quarterly payments starting July 15.
The owners of Panera Bread cafes in Central Florida face hefty fines after state officials accused them of violating child ...
Sen. Bob Casey, D-Pa., is the latest lawmaker looking to update the nation's antiquated child labor laws after a steep increase in violations over the last several years. Casey, who chairs the ...
Child labor violations have been on the rise since 2015 after declining for years, according to data from the U.S. Labor Department's Wage and Hour Division. The total number of violations is much ...
Here are a few things to keep in mind: Both federal and state child labor laws protect minors and provide critical guidance to employers. In 1938, President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed the Fair ...
Some state governments are gutting child protections as rates of child labor violations, injuries and chronic school absenteeism rise, according to a report released Tuesday. Produced by the Governing ...
Child labor violations in the United States soared in the 2022-2023 fiscal year, according to data released by the Labor Department on Thursday, rising to their highest level in nearly two decades.
In fact, reported child labor violations in the United States are at their highest in decades. In fiscal year 2023, the Department of Labor found 5,800 children working in violation of federal ...
Child labor violations are on the rise, the Department of Labor says. Matt Rourke AP In the U.S., child labor violations have risen in recent years — including some that have proven deadly ...
According to the Department of Labor, the number of minors involved in documented child labor violations (not including the ones that are never reported) increased a mind-boggling 472% between ...