US Child Labor Laws

Proposed changes to child labor law spark concern in Maine

[from the Lewiston Sun Journal]: By Steve Mistler, Staff Writer Published Mar 10, 2011 12:00 am |

Mon Jan 10 2011

Despite problems, egg farmer embraced by local governments Central figure in recall has history of run-ins with regulators

By Andrew Zajac, Chicago Tribune Washington Bureau 8:23 PM EDT, August 27, 2010/WASHINGTON Long

Thu Oct 21 2010

Pennsylvania Official Calls for Updated, Comprehensive Child Labor Laws

HARRISBURG, Pa., Sept. 23, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — A comprehensive overhaul of

Thu Oct 21 2010

State vs. Federal Child Labor Laws: Which Apply?

There are child labor laws, both state and federal, that regulate the hours of work, types of jobs,

Tue Oct 12 2010

The Problem of Antiquated State Child Labor Laws

Weak and inadequate state and federal child labor laws Some states have not updated their child

Sun Oct 10 2010

U.S. DOL Issues Child Labor Product Prohibition List for Government Contractors

Fri Jul 23 2010

North Carolina Law Increases Protections for Underage Workers

New law protects underage workers Fines will double under bill aimed at shoring up N.C.’s

Wed Jul 21 2010

When a Family Business Violates Child Labor Laws

[From the Hartford Advocate]: By John Stoehr Where do parental rights end and children’s rights

Tue Jun 29 2010

Bill to protect domestic workers passes in N.Y. Senate

ALBANY – The State Senate passed the Domestic Workers Bill of Rights (S2311D/Savino) making

Wed Jun 2 2010

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