A year after Florida lawmakers loosened the state’s child labor laws, another measure seeks to further roll back work restrictions for kids as young as 14. The controversial Senate bill has already ...

Federal law sets the minimum age for most non-agricultural work at 16, but some jobs are available to 14- and 15-year-olds. Children under 14 can perform specific jobs like delivering newspapers, ...

Just when America needs stronger child labor protections, the Trump administration is seemingly abandoning enforcement ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has discovered a problem with the anti-immigration policies that once made him a GOP star. Luckily he has a solution. The problem is that chasing immigrant workers out of his ...

In late March 2025, claims (archived) circulated online that the state of Florida was debating lifting some child labor laws to fill jobs formerly held by immigrants. However, while it is true that ...

Despite global gains on combatting child labor, sub-Saharan Africa still has the highest number of underage workers, highlighting deeper challenges with the continent's fast-growing economies.There ...

Child labor is back. What will we do about it? A dark shadow from America's past is re-emerging. The U.S. Labor Department's shocking revelation of a 37% increase in child labor violations isn't just ...

For people with kids who want their own cash, you may be wondering if your minor child is old enough to work. It depends on the job task and the age. Additionally, states may have different laws ...