The state’s legislature on Tuesday is set to debate a bill that would loosen child labor laws Florida has been working for years to crack down on employers who hire undocumented immigrants. But that ...

A year after lawmakers relaxed the state’s child labor laws, a divided Florida Senate panel on Tuesday gave initial approval to a measure that would further roll back work restrictions for kids as ...

TUCSON, ARIZ. (KGUN) — More children could be in dangerous child labor situations if Federal cuts continue that until recently have paid for legal services for migrant children. That’s the concern we ...

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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — It’s back. Florida Republicans are once again considering a plan to drastically change labor laws for certain teenagers, framing it as a matter of parental rights. But critics ...

Less than one year after approving a state law that loosened child labor restrictions for minors 16 and older, records show the Florida governor’s office pushed for additional rollbacks behind the ...

Will the U.S. see rollbacks to child labor laws under the Trump administration? The answer isn't clear, but HR leaders may want to start paying attention. The Florida Legislature has filed two bills ...

WASHINGTON — Despite rising child labor violations and new Senate demands to investigate the nation’s largest meat processor, the U.S. Department of Labor remains silent on whether it has the staff to ...

The Newsweek headline looked like satire: “Florida May Replace Immigrant Workers With Child Labor.” Savvy Floridians know, though, that you can’t fictionalize stories more absurd than this state’s ...

Florida Sen. Jay Collins, R-Tampa, says his bill is simply “lining Florida up with federal law” on child labor. The federal law he’s referring to was passed in 1938. Credit: Photo via Jay ...