Janet Golden is Professor of History at Rutgers University. She is the author of Message in a Bottle: The Making of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (Harvard, 2006). News that hearings began in Maine to roll ...

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Black History Month has been around since 1926, and except for the first two years, each year features a different theme. Last year’s theme was African Americans and the Arts. The year before, the ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (Gray Media Iowa Capitol Bureau) - Iowa labor groups are calling on Republicans to reverse course on proposed changes to the state’s child labor laws. Potential rules from the ...

Iowa labor union leaders say new rules reducing penalties for Iowa businesses that violate the state’s child labor laws will further weaken protections for Iowa teens working dangerous jobs or ...

A Little Caesars restaurant in Farmington Hills is under fire for hiring minors to operate hazardous equipment and work beyond the legally permitted hours in violation of federal child labor laws ...

Unfortunately, whether done deliberately or not, businesses or their partners don't always follow those rules. When this happens, there are often massive fines for companies found violating federal ...

Perdue Farms has reached a settlement with the U.S. Department of Labor to resolve violations of child labor laws at their Accomac, Virginia facility. The investigation revealed that Perdue and its ...