One was a surge in child labor, as employers brought in the cheapest labor they could find during a tight job market. The Labor Department reported in October that it had found 5,792 minors who ...

Still, this galvanizing employment trend seemingly has an underbelly, as the recent boost in child labor law violations highlights. From our morning news briefing to a weekly Good News Newsletter ...

New laws taking effect on January 1 in four states would crack down on companies using child labor laws or violating already-existing laws, while one state loosened its child labor laws.

C Casa, a prominent Mexican restaurant located in the Oxbow Public Market, allowed minors as young as 14 to work outside of ...

Poultry workers are uniting with faith-based investors to eliminate child labor in the poultry ... [+] industry. ML: This is a pretty concerning situation for workers and people here in the ...

A popular Napa Mexican restaurant violated child labor laws and must pay $45,000 in fines, the U.S. Department of Labor announced. The restaurant, C Casa, allowed children as young as 14 to work ...

“We have zero tolerance for any form of child labor,” she added, “and we have taken action to ensure no minors perform work in or have access to our facilities.” Midway Staffing said in a ...