New laws taking effect on January 1 in four states would crack down on companies using child labor laws or violating already-existing laws, while one state loosened its child labor laws.

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 ...

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 ...

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers took aim at newly inaugurated President Donald Trump in a statewide address Wednesday.

Michigan Politics: Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to deliver 2025 State of the State speech Feb. 26 A 2023 investigation published by The New York Times uncovered child labor law violations in the U.S. and ...

Over the past fiscal year the department found more than 4,000 children in all industries employed in violation of federal child labor laws. Mar-Jac poultry plant's "inaction" led to death of teen ...

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 ...

MANILA, Philippines — Sen. Loren Legarda lauded the gains of the 2003 Anti-Child Labor Law in reducing the number of Filipino children working in unsafe conditions, but acknowledged that poverty ...