Child labor laws will change in five states in 2025, with Indiana and Illinois passing the most far-reaching of these new laws. New laws taking effect on January 1 in four states would crack down ...

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 ...

Wednesday marked the beginning of a new era in Indiana’s child labor laws — but not for the better. Last year, the General Assembly passed sweeping changes. While supporters argued that a bill ...

Over the past fiscal year the department found more than 4,000 children in all industries employed in violation of federal child labor laws. That PSSI case got started after one 13-year-old ...

26 House Bill 5594 signed by Whitmer makes changes to Michigan's child labor law to require the Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity instead of schools to issue work permits for minors and ...

A Little Caesars restaurant in Farmington Hills is under fire for hiring minors to operate hazardous equipment and work beyond the legally permitted hours in violation of federal child labor laws ...