Youth Employment

NCL’s Five Most Dangerous Jobs for Teens The National Consumer League’s annual guide to help teens select safe employment this summer

National Consumers League 2011 Five Most Dangerous Jobs for Teens An annual NCL guide to help teens

Mon Jul 11 2011

Maine lawmakers loosen teen work rules–roll back Child Labor Protections

By Mal Leary, Capitol News Service Posted May 26, 2011, at 6:13 p.m. Last modified May 27,

Fri May 27 2011

Changes to Maine’s Child Labor Laws – Will 100 Years of Progress Disappear?

[The following op-ed appeared in the Bangor Daily News on April 2, 2011] By Barbara Burt, the

Sat Apr 2 2011

NCL’s 2010 Five Worst Jobs for Teens

[This report was originally issued in Spring 2010] National Consumers League Report: 2010’s Five

Fri Apr 1 2011

Proposed Changes to Child Labor Law Spark Concern in Maine

[from Lewiston Sun-Journal. 3/10/11] By Steve Mistler, Staff Writer AUGUSTA — Groups

Thu Mar 10 2011

Tragedy in Southern Illinois Reinforces Farm Safety Reminders

from Illinois Corn

Mon Mar 7 2011

ASSE Rolls Out Its New Target Teen Work Safety Tools Aimed At Preventing Work Injuries, Illnesses

[from www.safetyonline.com] March 3, 2011 American Society of Safety Engineers roll out new target

Thu Mar 3 2011

US Labor Department Fines Marcus Theatres, Regal Cinemas and Wehrenberg movie theatre chains more than $277,000 for Child Labor Violations

WHD News Release: [03/01/2011] Contact Name: Scott Allen or Rhonda Burke Release Number:

Tue Mar 1 2011

Working More Than 20 Hours a Week in High School Found Harmful

Society for Research in Child Development Press Release Many teens work part-time during the school

Fri Feb 18 2011

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