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Child labor violations are up 69%. Here’s what Congress is doing to address it.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 7 months agoWASHINGTON − While mired in the thick of a war in Israel, electing a speaker and the possibility of...
Hampton Beach Shirt Factory fined for wage violations, ordered to pay $124K for 40 workers
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 2 years agoHAMPTON — A Hampton Beach retailer was fined about $18,000 for wage violations, and an additional...
Popeyes overworked 13-year-olds with long, late shifts, feds say. Franchisee pays up
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThree Popeyes restaurants in California overworked 13-year-olds and other teen employees with shifts...
Could the Senate pass federal bill for shorter workweek? Here's what to know
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWASHINGTON − There's a revived effort on Capitol Hill to make a shorter workweek the new norm. Sen....
Midwest nursing care company owes caregivers $3 million in overtime wages after 'systematically'...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 years agoU.S. Department of Labor in Washington D.C.Liu Jie/Xinhua via Getty Images The US Department of...
Child labor violations in Vermont and other states called out by feds
The Burlington Free Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoVermont businesses have failed to protect teenage workers, and now the U.S. Department of Labor is...
More Tennessee Waffle House workers file lawsuit saying they weren't paid minimum wage
Knox News | The Knoxville News-Sentinel via Yahoo News· 3 months agoTwo more former employees have filed a federal class-action lawsuit against a Waffle House...
2023: the year of rising child labor
The Week via Yahoo News· 5 months agoCounter area, kitchen and menus are visible in wide angle view in interior of McDonald's restaurant in San Ramon, California. The labor market stayed...
Climate change could push produce prices higher, slowing the fight for food justice
AZCentral | The Arizona Republic via Yahoo News· 2 years agoAbout seven minutes into Emily Cohen Ibañez's film, "Fruits of Labor," a high school teacher tells...
DHS investigating possible human trafficking of kids who cleaned slaughterhouses
NBC News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFederal investigators are looking into whether 50 children — some as young as 13 — who were...
