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Bill to eliminate work permits in Wisconsin comes amid national push to loosen child labor laws
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel via Yahoo News· 10 months agoMADISON - Three Republican lawmakers are seeking to eliminate work permits for 14- and 15-year-olds...
A judge blocked a transgender health care law in Arkansas. How does NC’s bill compare?
Raleigh News and Observer via AOL· 12 months agoA bill restricting access to certain medical procedures for transgender minors is on its way back to...
Arkansas Gov. Sanders signs measure rolling back child labor protections
NBC Universal via AOL· 1 year agoArkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed a measure this week loosening child labor protections in...
NJ bill would allow teens to work up to 50 hours a week. Here's why some oppose it
The Bergen Record via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEditor's Note: On June 29 the bill was approved by the state Senate and heads to Gov. Phil Murphy's...
States are weakening their child labor restrictions nearly 8 decades after the US government took...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 10 months agoArkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed a law in 2023 that lets children under 16 work without...
Arkansas sues TikTok, ByteDance and Meta over mental health, child safety concerns
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe state of Arkansas is suing TikTok and Facebook parent company Meta over claims the social media...
Wisconsin Republicans propose eliminating work permits for 14- and 15-year-olds
theGrio via AOL· 10 months agoRepublican lawmakers call permits “needless administrative barriers that slow down the hiring...
Two 10-year-old kids found working at a Louisville McDonald’s until 2 a.m.—for no pay
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoA Kentucky McDonald’s was fined by authorities this week after it allowed children to carry out...
Save us, sophomores: Florida's answer to worker shortage? Easing child labor laws
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoEditor's note: This story was originally published in September 2023. It’s good to see that Florida...
States ease teen employment laws amid rising child labor violations
Newsy via AOL· 9 months agoYoung girl working. As labor shortages continue across several industries, a number of states are...