Since the pandemic, it’s now easier in many states for employers to hire children or schedule them for longer hours.

As Ohio lawmakers consider weakening child labor protections, evidence from other states shows alarming increases in ...

Ohio legislators are considering changes to minor labor laws, including letting teens work later on school nights.

The state can’t make the change without the federal government rolling back an almost 90-year-old law, the Fair Labor ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio - The Ohio legislature has voted to allow 14- and 15-year-olds to work until 9 p.m. on school nights, for ...

A California lawsuit could block car sales over disturbing labor allegations tied to major automakers accused of exploiting ...

A Farmington pizzeria employed minors in violation of federal child labor regulations by assigning them to operate dangerous equipment and allowing them to work later and longer than the law allowed, ...

The state’s legislature on Tuesday is set to debate a bill that would loosen child labor laws Florida has been working for years to crack down on employers who hire undocumented immigrants. But that ...

A year after loosening child labor laws and two years after penalizing businesses that hired undocumented immigrants, Florida is now looking at removing all work restrictions on 16- and 17-year-olds ...

A nonprofit organization Thursday sued Orange County-based carmakers Hyundai and Kia, alleging the companies have been ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks with reporters after delivering his State of the State address at the Florida State Capitol on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, in Tallahassee, Florida. Teenagers as young as ...