Child labor laws will change in five states in 2025, with Indiana and Illinois passing the most far-reaching of these new laws. New laws taking effect on January 1 in four states would crack down ...

Today is World Day Against Child Labor. Shockingly, the International Labor Organization ... and partners to prevent child labor and we call on everyone to join us in this effort. Learn more about our ...

Georgia Rep. Rich McCormick suggested during a CNN interview that kids get jobs, including at fast food restaurants, to pay for school lunches.

The nation’s largest meatpacking company JBS USA Food Company will pay $4 million as part of a settlement with the U.S.

The U.S. government found child ... labor investigations underway, and officials are concerned about the exploitation of children, particularly migrants who may not even have a parent in the ...

Despite the safeguards of the the Fair Labor Standards Act, recent news reports highlight the alarming rise of child labor ...

The problem of kids working in dangerous slaughterhouses continues to be a concern as the Labor Department announced its third agreement this week with a company in the industry agreeing to pay a ...

JBS USA Food Co., one of the nation's largest meatpacking processors and slaughterhouses, has agreed to a joint initiative with the U.S. Labor Department to end illegal child labor practices ...

New child labor laws went into effect in Virginia at the start of the year, but some advocates say more can be done. House Bill 100 took effect in January, raising the maximum financial penalty to $25 ...

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The problem of kids working in dangerous slaughterhouses continues to be a concern as the Labor Department announced its third agreement this week with a company in the ...